Lot 281
  • 281

A Louis XVI ormolu-mounted tulipwood and amaranth bonheur du jour stamped Wolff, JME

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description

  • Christophe Wolff, maĆ®tre in 1755
  • height 41 1/2 in.
  • (105 cm)
the rectangular superstructure with a pierced three-quarter gallery above tambour doors enclosing two shelves and four small drawers, the outset lower section with a frieze drawer with a divided interior fitted with a leather-lined writing surface enclosing and flanked by wells, raised on square tapered legs joined by a concave-fronted platform stretcher. Restorations.

Provenance

Macheret, Paris
Acquired from the above, 1984