Lot 543
  • 543

Table à écrire en placage de bois de violette et de bois de rose et monture de bronze doré d’époque Louis XV estampillée I DUBOIS, vers 1750

Estimate
25,000 - 40,000 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • gilt-bronze tulipwood and kingwood
  • Haut. 72 cm, larg. 77 cm, prof. 45 cm
  • Height 28 1/3 in; width 30 1/3 in; depth 17 3/4 in
le plateau centré d’un panneau de maroquin encadré de placage de bois de rose et en partie ceint d’une galerie ajourée, la ceinture ouvrant à deux tiroirs et munie d’une tablette à écrire coulissante, reposant sur quatre montants cambrés

Condition

Illustration is slightly too bright and too orange. Attractive model in good restored condition. Veneer in good condition, except inevitable scratches and marks due to age and handling. Beautiful gilt-bronze mounts, with very fine chasing and consistent wear on the more exposed areas. Leather top redone. Ready to be displayed.
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Catalogue Note

Jacques Dubois reçu maître en 1742