Lot n° 212
Estimation :
20000 - 30000
EUR
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: 20 100EUR
- Lot 212
Two bookcases forming a pendant of architectural form, with inlaid decoration in the first part of engraved brass on a background of red tinted tortoise shell. Each decorated with foliage, scrolls, acanthus leaves and birds. The uprights with cut sides adorned with copper flutes, the doors gridded. It is surmounted by a cornice in crossbow decorated with a frieze of oves in gilt bronze.
A library composed of old elements, some dating from the Louis XIV period, the second library of Louis XIV style.
263 × 162 × 55 cm.
(Bronze ornaments added, restorations, the set of pommels and hinges added, accidents in the upper part of one of the sides, lifts to the marquetry).
Provenance : Hôtel Drouot, sale Pierre Bergé, 15 December 2010, lot 290.
Ecaille de tortue marine (Chelonioidea spp) (pré Convention)
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