A Fine Pair of Louis XVI Style
Marquetry Inlaid Meubles d’Appui
Marquetry Inlaid Meubles d’Appui
Constructed from a striking burr walnut, with marquetry inlays of various specimen woods including harewood, boxwood and sycamore, with amaranth crossbanding and decorated with ormolu mounts; both cabinets of rectangular outline with concave sides inlaid with a geometric floral trellis design; the whole supported on tapering toupie feet; the central door with an oval marquetry plaque of a vase with flowers, suspended from ormolu ribbon-tied garlands on a burr walnut ground, opening up to reveal a mahogany-lined and shelved interior; with shaped white Carrara marble tops sitting over the marquetry guilloche frieze.
French, circa 1870
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Dimensions:Height: 43 in (109.22 cm)Width: 40 in (101.6 cm)Depth: 17 in (43.18 cm)
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Sold As:Set of 2
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Style:Louis XVI(In the Style Of)
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Materials and Techniques:BoxwoodCarrara MarbleHarewoodOrmoluPurpleheartSycamoreWalnutMarquetry
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Place of Origin:France
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Period:19th Century
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Date of Manufacture:circa 1870
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Condition:GoodRepaired: Each item has undergone careful inspection and restoration by a conservation specialist in order to guarantee the original quality and integrity of the object. Wear consistent with age and use.
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Seller Location:London, GB
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Reference Number:Seller: 9885Seller: LU954735027932
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