- 1428
A French giltwood and vernis Martin three-leaf screen, Louis Majorelle and Voirin, Nancy Louis XV-style, circa 1886
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 EUR
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Description
- 130 cm. high, 146 cm. wide, 32 cm. deep
the vernis Martin panels after drawings by Voirin brothers, in the background with the Place Stanislas and the Place Carrière at Nancy and the Arc de Triomphe. The back decorated with chinoisrie panels; inv. no. PLV 469
Provenance
Paleis Het Loo; Koningin Emma; Paleis Lange Voorhout
Literature
J.M.W. van Voorst tot Voorst, Tussen Biedermeier en Berlage, Meubel en Interieur in Nederland 1835-1895, Amsterdam 1994, pp. 686, 749, afb. 593 and afb. 730.
Condition
Overall in reasonably good condtiion with wear to the gilding. Slightly dirty. Painted surface with craqculee
"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
This is one of the screens supplied bij Louis Majorelle, cabinetmaker at Nancy in June 1886: 2 Paravents Louis XV, monture vieil or, peinture vernis Martin, frs. 1800,- pièce.(Royal Dutch Archives)