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A Louis XVI gilt-bronze mounted tulipwood, amaranth, maple, holly wood bureau plat stamped by Mathieu-Guillaume Cramer, circa 1775–1780

Auction Closed

June 24, 04:51 PM GMT

Estimate

15,000 - 25,000 EUR

Lot Details

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Description

with two drawers to the frieze and two slides to the sides, decorated with rosaces in geometrical forms, with a red leather writing top, stamped M·G CRAMER and JME; (some bronzes re-gilt)

 

Haut. 73 cm, larg. 129 cm, prof. 62,5 cm ; Height. 28 3/4 in, width. 50 3/4 in, depth. 24 5/8 in

Sotheby’s, New York, Important European Decorative Arts, 9 June 2014, lot 197 (sold 40 625$).

Mathieu-Guillaume Cramer, cabinetmaker, received master in 1771.

 

A tric trac table by Cramer of this model and with identical parquetry decoration was sold from the collection of Lady Ashburnham, Sotheby’s London, 26 June 1953, lot 108.