Lot 718
Lot 718
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PAIRE DE COMMODES D'EPOQUE LOUIS XV

ESTAMPILLE DE PIERRE ROUSSEL, VERS 1760

Estimate
EUR 100,000 - EUR 200,000
Closed: 20 Apr 2023
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PAIRE DE COMMODES D'EPOQUE LOUIS XV

ESTAMPILLE DE PIERRE ROUSSEL, VERS 1760

Closed: 20 Apr 2023
Closed: 20 Apr 2023
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En bois de violette, bois de rose, amarante, marqueterie de charme, érable teinté et houx et ornementation de bronze ciselé et doré associée, le dessus de marbre de Sarrancolin, ouvrant par deux tiroirs sans traverse en façade à décor de branches et bouquets fleuris dans des cartouches en volutes, les pieds galbés, chacune estampillée 'P.ROUSSEL' sous la traverse arrière ; restaurations
H.: 90 cm. (3512 in.) ; L.: 155 cm. (61 in.) ; P.: 72 cm. (2813 in.)
Pierre Roussel, reçu maître en 1745
Provenance
Vente Christie’s New York, 24 octobre 2017, lot 85.
Literature
Bibliographie comparative:
Collection Connaissance des Arts « Grands artisans d’Autrefois », Les ébénistes du XVIIIe siècle français, Paris, 1963, p. 131, ill.
P. Kjellber, Les ébénistes français du XVIIIe siècle, Paris, 1989, p. 730.
F. Quéré, Les Roussel, une dynastie d’ébénistes au XVIIIe siècle, Dijon, 2012, pp. 158-159.
FURTHER DETAILS
A PAIR OF LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED TULIPWOOD, KINGWOOD, AMARANTH AND CHARM, MAPLE AND HOLLY WOODS MARQUETRY COMMODES STAMPED BY PIERRE ROUSSEL, CIRCA 1760
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ƒ: In addition to the regular Buyer’s premium, a commission of 5.5% inclusive of VAT of the hammer price will be charged to the buyer. It will be refunded to the Buyer upon proof of export of the lot outside the European Union within the legal time limit. (Please refer to section VAT refunds)
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