A chest of drawers with an arched front in brown tortoiseshe - Lot 290

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30000 - 50000 EUR
A chest of drawers with an arched front in brown tortoiseshe - Lot 290
A chest of drawers with an arched front in brown tortoiseshell and brass marquetry, opening to four rows of drawers in front framed by rounded uprights. The top and the sides lined with a molding have an important decoration called "à la Bérain" centered on a canopy and architectural elements around which characters, fantastic animals evolve in an asymmetrical decoration. Ornamentation of gilded and chased bronze with mascarons, falling hands, clasps and shells. Work from the end of the Louis XIV period, beginning of the 18th century. To be compared with the production of Nicolas Sageot Accidents, wear, lacks and lifts to the marquetry. H. 82 W. 118 D. 68 cm.
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