A PAIR OF RESTAURATION ORMOLU-MOUNTED BOULLE BRASS AND PEWTER-INALID AMARANTH MEUBLES-D'APPUI Attributed to Pierre-Etienne Levasseur or Levasseur the Younger Each with a moulded veined liver and white marble top, the frieze with a continuing border of ormolu sunflowers flanked and separated by acanthus leaves, the front with three drawers veneered with premihre partie Boulle marquetry incorporating foliate scrolls in pewter on an amaranth ground outlined with pewter banding and mounted with ormolu handles incorporating keyhole escutcheons cast with masks of Apollo, flanked by ebonised columns with ormolu capitals; the ebonised sides fitted with ormolu putti, the rectangular base with a gadrooned ormolu border raised on spirally fluted ormolu feet headed by ormolu paterae 40in. (101.5cm.) high, 32¼in. (82cm.) wide, 16½in. (42cm.) deep (2)
A PAIR OF RESTAURATION ORMOLU-MOUNTED BOULLE BRASS AND PEWTER-INALID AMARANTH MEUBLES-D'APPUI Attributed to Pierre-Etienne Levasseur or Levasseur the Younger Each with a moulded veined liver and white marble top, the frieze with a continuing border of ormolu sunflowers flanked and separated by acanthus leaves, the front with three drawers veneered with premihre partie Boulle marquetry incorporating foliate scrolls in pewter on an amaranth ground outlined with pewter banding and mounted with ormolu handles incorporating keyhole escutcheons cast with masks of Apollo, flanked by ebonised columns with ormolu capitals; the ebonised sides fitted with ormolu putti, the rectangular base with a gadrooned ormolu border raised on spirally fluted ormolu feet headed by ormolu paterae 40in. (101.5cm.) high, 32¼in. (82cm.) wide, 16½in. (42cm.) deep (2)
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