Hôtel Lambert, Une Collection Princière, Volume I : Chefs-d’oeuvre
Hôtel Lambert, Une Collection Princière, Volume I : Chefs-d’oeuvre
A Louis XIV marquetry console table, circa 1675-1680, attributed to André-Charles Boulle
Auction Closed
October 11, 05:25 PM GMT
Estimate
700,000 - 1,000,000 EUR
Lot Details
Description
A Louis XIV marquetry console table, circa 1675-1680, attributed to André-Charles Boulle
gilt-bronze mounted, pewter, brass and copper-inlaid, tortoiseshell, ebony;
the rectangular top centred by a cartouche framed by masks of Hercules and other martial trophies, the outer borders with floral sprays and foliate volutes, decorated on one side with two birds, the corners decorated with masks above a later moulded cornice, with waved apron on square tapering legs joined by an X-shaped stretcher centered by a roundel inlaid with flowers, on later ormolu feet (the base and stretcher probably reduced in width, the feet and capitals replaced)
height 30¼in.; width 43¼in.; depth 28¾in.; 77 cm; 110 cm; 73 cm.
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Console en marqueterie d'écaille, étain, laiton, cuivre, ébène et monture de bronze doré, d'époque Louis XIV, vers 1675-1680, attribuée à André-Charles Boulle
(quelques modifications et restaurations ultérieures)
height 30¼in.; width 43¼in.; depth 28¾in.; 77 cm; 110 cm; 73 cm.
Private Collection, acquired in Paris early 1900's;
Sotheby's New York, Important French Furniture & Decorations, European Ceramics And Carpets, 9 November 2007, lot 105.
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Collection privée, acquise à Paris au début des années 1900;
Sotheby's New York, Important French Furniture & Decorations, European Ceramics And Carpets, 9 novembre 2007, lot 105.