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François Linke 1855 - 1946 A gilt bronze mounted mahogany Coiffeuse Paris, circa 1910
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description
- François Linke
- mahogany, bronze
- height 78 1/2 in.; width 61 in.; depth 26 1/2 in.
- 198 cm; 155 cm; 67.5 cm
a flame figured mahogany and brèche violette marble top, fourteen drawers, the cupboard opening to one shelf, one lock has been removed to reveal the Ct. Linke stamp, one chute has been removed to reveal the mark FL from the bronze master model.
Catalogue Note
On the present lot, it is interesting to notice the use of the elaborate foliate swag motif that Linke used on many of his other creations, such as index numbers 448 and 1416. See: Sotheby's New York, October 26, 2006, A Private Collection, Vol I, lots 35, 74, 161, 179.