Small chest with drawers with writing section, modelled after J. F. Oeben (ca. 1720-1769),
Small chest with drawers with writing section, modelled after J. F. Oeben (ca. 1720-1769),
A modified Louis XV style, from the 2nd half of the 19th century. A freestanding mahogany-veneered hardwood chest of drawers on cabriole legs, with marquetry bands, the top drawer with a sliding writing section with leather lining, the central drawer opening laterally, the lower drawer opening at the front, with rich yellow metal mounts of rams' heads and festoons. Ca. 78 x 65 x 50 cm. In restored condition. (DOC)
The original is in the Wallace Collection in London.
Lit.:
Les ébénistes du XVIIIe siècle français, p. 152, fig. 3, Hachette 1963
Specialist: Alexander Doczy
Alexander Doczy
+43-1-515 60-302
alexander.doczy@dorotheum.at
25.10.2018 - 15:00
- Estimate:
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EUR 3,000.- to EUR 4,000.-
Small chest with drawers with writing section, modelled after J. F. Oeben (ca. 1720-1769),
A modified Louis XV style, from the 2nd half of the 19th century. A freestanding mahogany-veneered hardwood chest of drawers on cabriole legs, with marquetry bands, the top drawer with a sliding writing section with leather lining, the central drawer opening laterally, the lower drawer opening at the front, with rich yellow metal mounts of rams' heads and festoons. Ca. 78 x 65 x 50 cm. In restored condition. (DOC)
The original is in the Wallace Collection in London.
Lit.:
Les ébénistes du XVIIIe siècle français, p. 152, fig. 3, Hachette 1963
Specialist: Alexander Doczy
Alexander Doczy
+43-1-515 60-302
alexander.doczy@dorotheum.at
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| Auction: | Works of Art - Furniture, Sculptures, Glass and Porcelain |
| Auction type: | Saleroom auction |
| Date: | 25.10.2018 - 15:00 |
| Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
| Exhibition: | 13.10. - 25.10.2018 |