Sale 1716
New York
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24 October 2006
Price realised
USD 42,000
Estimate
A Louis XV style ormolu-mounted kingwood and vernis Martin meuble d'appui Attributed to Joseph-Emmanuel Zwiener, Late 19th century With serpentine-fronted marble top above a conforming case decorated with three reserves painted with figures in landscapes, the front opening to two shelves, one espagnolette inscribed F. Linke 47 in. (119.5 cm.) high; 46 in. (117 cm.) wide; 20 in. (51 cm.) deep
Provenance
Anonymous Sale, Sotheby's New York, 24 June 1999, lot 289.
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A cabinet of similar design is illustrated in D. Ledoux-Lebard, Le mobilier français du XIXe siècle, Paris, 1984, p. 645. A further cabinet of this design, stamped ZWIENER appeared at Christie's London, 28 September 2006, lot 83.
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