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Auction archive: Lot number 667

A LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED TULIPWOOD, AMARANTH AND FLORAL MARQUETRY TAMBOUR SECRETAIRE

Auction 22.10.2003
22 Oct 2003 - 23 Oct 2003
Estimate
US$60,000 - US$90,000
Price realised:
US$136,300
Auction archive: Lot number 667

A LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED TULIPWOOD, AMARANTH AND FLORAL MARQUETRY TAMBOUR SECRETAIRE

Auction 22.10.2003
22 Oct 2003 - 23 Oct 2003
Estimate
US$60,000 - US$90,000
Price realised:
US$136,300
Beschreibung:

A LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED TULIPWOOD, AMARANTH AND FLORAL MARQUETRY TAMBOUR SECRETAIRE Circa 1750, attributed to Roger Vandercruse, dit Lacroix and probably supplied by the marchand-ébéniste Léonard Boudin The waved and molded brêche d'alep marble top, above a pair of tambour-shutters enclosing a mahogany-lined interior with three compartments and four shaped short drawers, above a long drawer with central blue silk-lined writing-slide above a well and flanked by two lidded compartments, above two doors enclosing three drawers, the lower one with coffre-fort, the angles with foliate scrolls, above short cabriole legs with foliate sabot, variously with label inscribed 'THE ANTIQUE COMPANY OF NEW YORK, INC. THE ANTIQUE PORCELAIN CO NEW YORK' and with two paper labels inscribed '16777', the marble top indisctincly stenciled '72', with restored breaks to marble top, mounts are regilt and possibly with some consequential rechasing 44½in. (113cm.) high, 26½in. (67cm.) wide, 15½in. (39cm.) deep

Auction archive: Lot number 667
Auction:
Datum:
22 Oct 2003 - 23 Oct 2003
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, Rockefeller Center
Beschreibung:

A LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED TULIPWOOD, AMARANTH AND FLORAL MARQUETRY TAMBOUR SECRETAIRE Circa 1750, attributed to Roger Vandercruse, dit Lacroix and probably supplied by the marchand-ébéniste Léonard Boudin The waved and molded brêche d'alep marble top, above a pair of tambour-shutters enclosing a mahogany-lined interior with three compartments and four shaped short drawers, above a long drawer with central blue silk-lined writing-slide above a well and flanked by two lidded compartments, above two doors enclosing three drawers, the lower one with coffre-fort, the angles with foliate scrolls, above short cabriole legs with foliate sabot, variously with label inscribed 'THE ANTIQUE COMPANY OF NEW YORK, INC. THE ANTIQUE PORCELAIN CO NEW YORK' and with two paper labels inscribed '16777', the marble top indisctincly stenciled '72', with restored breaks to marble top, mounts are regilt and possibly with some consequential rechasing 44½in. (113cm.) high, 26½in. (67cm.) wide, 15½in. (39cm.) deep

Auction archive: Lot number 667
Auction:
Datum:
22 Oct 2003 - 23 Oct 2003
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, Rockefeller Center
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