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Auction archive: Lot number 19

A French late 19th century mahogany and gilt bronze mounted barometer and thermometer

Estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
ca. US$2,544 - US$3,816
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 19

A French late 19th century mahogany and gilt bronze mounted barometer and thermometer

Estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
ca. US$2,544 - US$3,816
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

A French late 19th century mahogany and gilt bronze mounted barometer and thermometer By Henry Dasson, in the Louis XV style The enamel dial signed to the base HENRY DASSON A PARIS, the back also stamped HENRY DASSON & CIE and dated 1890, 34cm wide, 10cm deep, 112cm high (13in wide, 3.5in deep, 44in high) Fußnoten Henry Dasson (1825-1896) was one of the most celebrated Parisian bronzier ébénistes. Business was located at 106, rue Vieille-du-Temple, Paris until 1894. His work is renowned for the fine quality of the metalwork; ormolu and gilding. Specialising in the reproduction of the period styles of Louis XIV, XV and XVI furniture, Dasson often used to copy items whilst incorporating his own style in the designs. Successes at the Paris Expositions Universalles in 1878 onwards brought his work into demand on the Continent and in England where he established an elite clientele including the royal family.

Auction archive: Lot number 19
Auction:
Datum:
16 Oct 2019
Auction house:
Bonhams London
London, New Bond Street 101 New Bond Street London W1S 1SR Tel: +44 20 7447 7447 Fax : +44 207 447 7401 info@bonhams.com
Beschreibung:

A French late 19th century mahogany and gilt bronze mounted barometer and thermometer By Henry Dasson, in the Louis XV style The enamel dial signed to the base HENRY DASSON A PARIS, the back also stamped HENRY DASSON & CIE and dated 1890, 34cm wide, 10cm deep, 112cm high (13in wide, 3.5in deep, 44in high) Fußnoten Henry Dasson (1825-1896) was one of the most celebrated Parisian bronzier ébénistes. Business was located at 106, rue Vieille-du-Temple, Paris until 1894. His work is renowned for the fine quality of the metalwork; ormolu and gilding. Specialising in the reproduction of the period styles of Louis XIV, XV and XVI furniture, Dasson often used to copy items whilst incorporating his own style in the designs. Successes at the Paris Expositions Universalles in 1878 onwards brought his work into demand on the Continent and in England where he established an elite clientele including the royal family.

Auction archive: Lot number 19
Auction:
Datum:
16 Oct 2019
Auction house:
Bonhams London
London, New Bond Street 101 New Bond Street London W1S 1SR Tel: +44 20 7447 7447 Fax : +44 207 447 7401 info@bonhams.com
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