Lot No. 573


Museum quality Venetian bureau,


Museum quality Venetian bureau, - Works of Art (Furniture, Sculpture, Glass and porcelain)

Presumably formerly part of the collection of Palazzo Loredan-Vendramin-Calergi in Venice, commissioned by Princess Maria-Carolina of Bourbon-Sicily, Duchess of Berry (1798-1870), produced circa 1840/50. A pronounced bombé form in hardwood and softwood, carved with rocaille, painted green, also with gold, and with scenes of the 9 muses and other allegories in reds, with five drawers, the upper section with concave niche-like shaping containing shepherding scenes as well as two gold-painted putti holding a globe. Ca. 140 x 200 x 75 cm. Professionally restored condition. (DOC)

Specialist: Alexander Doczy Alexander Doczy
+43-1-515 60-302

alexander.doczy@dorotheum.at

21.10.2015 - 15:00

Estimate:
EUR 45,000.- to EUR 60,000.-

Museum quality Venetian bureau,


Presumably formerly part of the collection of Palazzo Loredan-Vendramin-Calergi in Venice, commissioned by Princess Maria-Carolina of Bourbon-Sicily, Duchess of Berry (1798-1870), produced circa 1840/50. A pronounced bombé form in hardwood and softwood, carved with rocaille, painted green, also with gold, and with scenes of the 9 muses and other allegories in reds, with five drawers, the upper section with concave niche-like shaping containing shepherding scenes as well as two gold-painted putti holding a globe. Ca. 140 x 200 x 75 cm. Professionally restored condition. (DOC)

Specialist: Alexander Doczy Alexander Doczy
+43-1-515 60-302

alexander.doczy@dorotheum.at


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Auction: Works of Art (Furniture, Sculpture, Glass and porcelain)
Auction type: Saleroom auction
Date: 21.10.2015 - 15:00
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 10.10. - 21.10.2015