A Fine Empire Étagère,
Vienna, c. 1800/10, mahogany veneered hardwood and softwood frame on thin legs terminating in slightly curved bronze lion paws, the lyre-shaped sides with ebonised pearwood decor, 2 shelves with slanted corners and brass rail, c. 98 x 70 x 47 cm, later supplemented handles, fissures to the shelves, signs of age and use. (DOC)
Provenance:- German Private Collection
- Sotheby's Zurich, 5 June 1996
- The Georg Waechter Memorial Foundation
- Collection of Baron de Bourgoing
This piece of furniture was displayed as a ‘servante’ (tea table) in the showrooms of the Vienna Hofburg (Imperial Apartments) on the occasion of the exhibition “150 Jahre Wiener Kongress” (1 June - 15 October 1965).
Cf. Lit.:
150 Jahre Wiener Kongress, 1 September 1814 - 9 June 1815, exhibition catalogue by the Federal Ministry of Education together with the Verein der Museumsfreunde, showrooms of the Vienna Hofburg, p. 390, no. 16 ‘servante’ (tea table)
Specialist: Alexander Doczy
Alexander Doczy
+43-1-515 60-302
alexander.doczy@dorotheum.at
02.05.2023 - 13:00
- Realized price: **
-
EUR 5,940.-
- Estimate:
-
EUR 6,000.- to EUR 8,000.-
A Fine Empire Étagère,
Vienna, c. 1800/10, mahogany veneered hardwood and softwood frame on thin legs terminating in slightly curved bronze lion paws, the lyre-shaped sides with ebonised pearwood decor, 2 shelves with slanted corners and brass rail, c. 98 x 70 x 47 cm, later supplemented handles, fissures to the shelves, signs of age and use. (DOC)
Provenance:- German Private Collection
- Sotheby's Zurich, 5 June 1996
- The Georg Waechter Memorial Foundation
- Collection of Baron de Bourgoing
This piece of furniture was displayed as a ‘servante’ (tea table) in the showrooms of the Vienna Hofburg (Imperial Apartments) on the occasion of the exhibition “150 Jahre Wiener Kongress” (1 June - 15 October 1965).
Cf. Lit.:
150 Jahre Wiener Kongress, 1 September 1814 - 9 June 1815, exhibition catalogue by the Federal Ministry of Education together with the Verein der Museumsfreunde, showrooms of the Vienna Hofburg, p. 390, no. 16 ‘servante’ (tea table)
Specialist: Alexander Doczy
Alexander Doczy
+43-1-515 60-302
alexander.doczy@dorotheum.at
|
Buyers hotline
Mon.-Fri.: 9.00am - 6.00pm
kundendienst@dorotheum.at +43 1 515 60 200 |
| Auction: | Furniture, Works of Art, Glass & Porcelain |
| Auction type: | Saleroom auction with Live Bidding |
| Date: | 02.05.2023 - 13:00 |
| Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
| Exhibition: | 22. 04. - 02.05.2023 |
** Purchase price incl. buyer's premium and VAT
It is not possible to turn in online buying orders anymore. The auction is in preparation or has been executed already.