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Auction archive: Lot number 17

A LOUIS XIV ORMOLU-MOUNTED EBONY, EBONIZED, BRASS, SIMULATED...

Treasures of France
24 Oct 2012
Estimate
US$250,000 - US$350,000
Price realised:
US$266,500
Auction archive: Lot number 17

A LOUIS XIV ORMOLU-MOUNTED EBONY, EBONIZED, BRASS, SIMULATED...

Treasures of France
24 Oct 2012
Estimate
US$250,000 - US$350,000
Price realised:
US$266,500
Beschreibung:

A LOUIS XIV ORMOLU-MOUNTED EBONY, EBONIZED, BRASS, SIMULATED TORTOISESHELL AND BOULLE MARQUETRY BIBLIOTHEQUE BASSE
BY ANDRE CHARLES BOULLE, CIRCA 1700
A LOUIS XIV ORMOLU-MOUNTED EBONY, EBONIZED, BRASS, SIMULATED TORTOISESHELL AND BOULLE MARQUETRY BIBLIOTHEQUE BASSE BY ANDRE CHARLES BOULLE, CIRCA 1700 Inlaid en contre-partie , the breakfronted rectangular top with brass borders and ormolu clasps to the corners above an egg-and-dart molded frieze and two glazed doors with scroll and shell corner brackets and flanking a central door with mounted with a figure of Pomona flanked by musical trophies within brass-strung borders punctuated with husk clasps, the sides with brass strung borders punctuated with rosettes over a molded shaped apron mounted with gadrooning, foliate scrolls and rosettes, on bun feet with gadrooned collars, the feet replaced, some mounts replaced in the 19th century 41 in. (104 cm.) high, 62 in. (157.5 cm.) wide, 14 in. (37 cm.) deep

Auction archive: Lot number 17
Auction:
Datum:
24 Oct 2012
Auction house:
Christie's
24 October 2012, New York, Rockefeller Center
Beschreibung:

A LOUIS XIV ORMOLU-MOUNTED EBONY, EBONIZED, BRASS, SIMULATED TORTOISESHELL AND BOULLE MARQUETRY BIBLIOTHEQUE BASSE
BY ANDRE CHARLES BOULLE, CIRCA 1700
A LOUIS XIV ORMOLU-MOUNTED EBONY, EBONIZED, BRASS, SIMULATED TORTOISESHELL AND BOULLE MARQUETRY BIBLIOTHEQUE BASSE BY ANDRE CHARLES BOULLE, CIRCA 1700 Inlaid en contre-partie , the breakfronted rectangular top with brass borders and ormolu clasps to the corners above an egg-and-dart molded frieze and two glazed doors with scroll and shell corner brackets and flanking a central door with mounted with a figure of Pomona flanked by musical trophies within brass-strung borders punctuated with husk clasps, the sides with brass strung borders punctuated with rosettes over a molded shaped apron mounted with gadrooning, foliate scrolls and rosettes, on bun feet with gadrooned collars, the feet replaced, some mounts replaced in the 19th century 41 in. (104 cm.) high, 62 in. (157.5 cm.) wide, 14 in. (37 cm.) deep

Auction archive: Lot number 17
Auction:
Datum:
24 Oct 2012
Auction house:
Christie's
24 October 2012, New York, Rockefeller Center
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