French Furniture
Catalogue Information: 194 lots with images
Date: 2004
Auction House:
Sotheby's
Location:
USA
Lot 50: A RÉGENCE ORMOLU MANTEL CLOCK
the ormolu dial with white enamel reserves and with a white enamel plaque inscribed Gilles Martinot a Paris, the striking movement with pull repeat and inscribed on the backplate Martinot A Paris also stamped CRC and C.R. Cruikshank, contained within [...more]
Lot 51: A RÉGENCE ORMOLU-MOUNTED EBONIZED BUREAU PLAT
with a leather-lined top, the frieze fitted with three drawers, the back simulating three, raised on cabriole legs. Remounted; top resupported.
Lot 52: A LOUIS XIV BOULLE MARQUETRY COFFRE À BIJOUX CIRCA 1710
with a slightly arched rectangular lid fitted on the reverse with a hinged silk-lined panel and opening to reveal two lidded wells flanked by three compartments all lined with pale blue silk and silver thread tape; one side panel removable to reveal [...more]
Lot 53: A FLEMISH BAROQUE ORMOLU-MOUNTED RED STAINED TORTOISESHELL CENTER TABLE PROBABLY ANTWERP
the rectangular top centered by an elongated octagon with symmetrical borders, outlined with ivory stringing, the frieze with one long drawer, raised on octagonal columnar supports headed by ormolu Ionic capitals, joined by a box stretcher and raised [...more]
Lot 54: A LOUIS XIV ORMOLU-MOUNTED CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN VASE, THE PORCELAIN KANGXI PERIOD, THE
A LOUIS XIV ORMOLU-MOUNTED CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN VASE, THE PORCELAIN KANGXI PERIOD, THE ORMOLU CIRCA 1700the porcelain cover fitted with a gadrooned ormolu lid and surrounded by an ormolu border, the baluster vase decorated with figures wi [...more]
