Sale 1716
New York
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24 October 2006
Price realised
USD 60,000
Estimate
A Louis XV style ormolu-mounted mahogany and parquetry commode a vantaux After the model by Antoine Gaudreaux, Early 20th Century The serpentine brèche violette marble top above a conforming case set with two cupboard doors each decorated with lozenge parquetry and centred by an oval medallion and ribbon-tied floral frame, the interior fitted with four drawers, on ram-headed cabriole legs, one ram's head bearing the inscription F. Linke 38 in. (96.5 cm.) high; 58½ in. (148.5 cm.) wide; 26¼ in. (67 cm.) deep
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