Lot No. 836


French secrétaire à abattant,


French secrétaire à abattant, - Works of Art

Last quarter of the 18th century. Veneered in various fine woods such as mahogany and tulipwood over hardwood, with slightly cabriole legs, rounded angles, the sides with crossbanded veneer, with 4 drawers at the front, a fall-front with marquetry motifs of musical instruments as an allegory of music, as well as festoons and flowers, in partly dyed woods, a mahogany-veneered fitted interior, the writing surface lined with gold-embossed green leather, a marble top (brèche d’Alep) and bronze mounts. Ca. 152 x 91 x 39 cm. Veneer losses in two areas, otherwise in cared-for condition. (DOC)

Endangered species legislation applies(ASB)

Provenance:
from a Roman collection

Specialist: Alexander Doczy Alexander Doczy
+43-1-515 60-302

alexander.doczy@dorotheum.at

25.10.2018 - 15:00

Realized price: **
EUR 3,750.-
Estimate:
EUR 3,400.- to EUR 3,800.-

French secrétaire à abattant,


Last quarter of the 18th century. Veneered in various fine woods such as mahogany and tulipwood over hardwood, with slightly cabriole legs, rounded angles, the sides with crossbanded veneer, with 4 drawers at the front, a fall-front with marquetry motifs of musical instruments as an allegory of music, as well as festoons and flowers, in partly dyed woods, a mahogany-veneered fitted interior, the writing surface lined with gold-embossed green leather, a marble top (brèche d’Alep) and bronze mounts. Ca. 152 x 91 x 39 cm. Veneer losses in two areas, otherwise in cared-for condition. (DOC)

Endangered species legislation applies(ASB)

Provenance:
from a Roman collection

Specialist: Alexander Doczy Alexander Doczy
+43-1-515 60-302

alexander.doczy@dorotheum.at


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Auction: Works of Art - Furniture, Sculptures, Glass and Porcelain
Auction type: Saleroom auction
Date: 25.10.2018 - 15:00
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 13.10. - 25.10.2018


** Purchase price incl. buyer's premium and VAT

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