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A French Louis XV ormolu mounted tulipwood, amaranth and sycamore marquetry commode, circa 1750
Estimate $5,000 – $8,000
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the original shaped pale Rouge Royal marble top above two drawers, the inlay depicting a trailing vine, stamped 'Denis'
82 cm high, 100 cm wide, 43 cm deep
- Lot Sold $5,000 (Hammer Price)
- $6,100 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Condition Report
Original Marble top with rough back edge as typical in 18th Century. Historical re-polishing thereby slightly darker patina. One small inlaid vine Leaf replaced to top drawer. Both drawers run well. Minor internal shrinkage to base of drawer. Well executed repairs to both back legs which do not compromise the aesthetics of the piece. Original Lock
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Alison AlfordConsultant Arts & DesignSydney T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Alison Alford |
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Ann RobertsConsultant, Asian Art Arts & DesignMelbourne T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 E: Ann Roberts |
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Harley YoungSpecialist Arts & DesignMelbourne T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 E: Harley Young |
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Anthony HurlConsultant Arts & DesignAdelaide T: +61 (0)8 7225 7836 E: Anthony Hurl |
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Philip A. GoreConsultant, Clocks, Barometers & Scientific Instruments Arts & Design |
