Lot 2
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Maison Jansen Fl. circa 1880-1980 A Louis XV style gilt-bronze mounted polychrome decorated bombé commode Paris, mid-20th century

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • Maison Jansen
  • marble, bronze, wood
  • height 32 in.; width 45 in.; depth 20 1/4 in,
  • 81 cm; 115 cm; 51.5 cm
surmounted by a Rance de Belgique marble top and fitted with two drawers, the underside of the marble with the inscription Wrightsman / 17-7-62 / Commode décoré and a with a French shipping paper label incribed Jansen

Provenance

Property from the Collection of Mrs. Charles Wrightsman, Palm Beach Residence, Sotheby's New York, May 5, 1984, lot 207
Thence by descent to present owner

Condition

Overall in very good condition with the usual minor scratches, dents and nicks to carcass consistent with age and use. Tarnishing to gilt-bronze in places. The marble with the usual minor scratches to surface consistent with age and use
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