Lot n° 152
Estimation :
7000 - 10000
EUR
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Result
: 9 800EUR
Rare mahogany and mahogany veneer cylinder desk - Lot 152
Rare mahogany and mahogany veneer cylinder desk
and mahogany veneer. The curtain reveals seven drawers
drawers, a pigeonhole, three false drawers and a sliding top
trimmed in gilded fawn leather. Two side
side pulls. The lower part features nine drawers and two
reveal a chest. The straight
rest on small tapered legs with canted sides
on castors. Gilded bronze ornamentation
openwork gallery, falls, pull handles, key escutcheons and
escutcheons and sabots. White marble top.
Louis XVI period. Stamped by F.BURY and JME.
Ferdinand Bury (1740-1795) received master in 1774.
H. 103 cm - W. 111 cm - D. 54.5 cm
(small accidents and missing pieces; old restorations)
Provenance: Galerie Perrin, 1999
A talented cabinetmaker, he worked with Riesener on a commode
commode from the former Isaac de Camondo collection
today at the Musée du Louvre, which bears both their stamps.
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