STYLE: Furniture, Silver, Ceramics
STYLE: Furniture, Silver, Ceramics
Property from a Distinguished American Collection
AN EARLY LOUIS XV GILT BRONZE-MOUNTED KINGWOOD BIBLIOTHÈQUE BY MIGEON, CIRCA 1730
Lot Closed
October 21, 02:02 PM GMT
Estimate
5,000 - 8,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Distinguished American Collection
AN EARLY LOUIS XV GILT BRONZE-MOUNTED KINGWOOD BIBLIOTHÈQUE BY MIGEON, CIRCA 1730
with a veined red marble top, stamped twice MIGEON and JME; partially re-mounted
Pierre Migeon IV (1696-1758), maître c.1720
height 64 in.; width 52 in.; depth 11 ½ in.
162.5 cm; 132 cm; 29 cm
Helen C. Fioratti, French Antiques (New York 1990), illustrated
A similar bookcase by Migeon was sold Bonham's San Francisco, 27 October 2014, lot 6189. A pair of smaller kingwood bibliothèques, one stamped Migeon, was sold Sotheby's London, 25 October 2016, lot 157.
Pierre Migeon IV (1696-1758), maître c.1720