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Commode en laque de Chine et bronze doré d'époque Louis XV, estampillée MACRET et JME
Estimate
150,000 - 250,000 EUR
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Description
- estampillée MACRET et JME
- Haut. 84 cm, larg. 144.5 cm, prof. 60 cm
- Height 33 in; width 22 2/3 in
ouvrant à deux tiroirs sans traverse ; à décor de scènes de cour et personnages sur les côtés ; riche ornementation de bronze doré ; dessus de marbre veiné gris (rapporté)
Provenance
Galerie Accorsi, Turin
Condition
Illustration is accurate.
Good condition with beautiful and colourful vernis Martin Chinese like lacquer panels (even on pilasters, slightly retouched with Parisian decoration in places).
Three cracks (two vertical and one horizontal) on both sides, the six cracks filled in for restoration.
Gilding extensively cleaned. Marble top replaced.
Very attractive piece of furniture, large size , grand taste.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
Pierre Macret, ébéniste reçu maître vers 1758
Parmi les meubles estampillés de Macret, il existe une autre commode en laque de Chine, celle provenant de l'ancienne collection Guérault vendue à Paris le 16 mai 1935, lot 53, puis vente Sotheby's à New York, les 13-15 octobre 1983, lot 448.