A Louis Xv Ormolu-mounted Tulipwood, Amaranth, Fruitwood, Green-stained And Marquetry Petit - Apr 23, 2024 | Christie's In London
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A LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED TULIPWOOD, AMARANTH, FRUITWOOD, GREEN-STAINED AND MARQUETRY PETIT

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A LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED TULIPWOOD, AMARANTH, FRUITWOOD, GREEN-STAINED AND MARQUETRY PETIT
A LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED TULIPWOOD, AMARANTH, FRUITWOOD, GREEN-STAINED AND MARQUETRY PETIT
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A LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED TULIPWOOD, AMARANTH, FRUITWOOD, GREEN-STAINED AND MARQUETRY PETIT SECRETAIRE

BY LEONARD BOUDIN, CIRCA 1765-70

Details

The shaped rectangular top inlaid with stringing and interlacing borders surrounding a hunting tophy with ribbon-tied foliage, above a fall-front opening to reveal a leather-lined gilt-tooled writing surface and a fitted interior with two drawers, above a frieze drawer, the front inlaid sans traverse with a flowering basket, on four cabriole legs joined by an undertier inlaid with a flower spray, terminating in sabots, stamped 'L BOUDIN', 'JME' and 'RESTAURE P. SOHN', previously with chutes, formerly with castors, the sabots probably associated, the escutcheon later
34 3/4 in. (88.5 cm.) high; 17 in. (43 cm.) wide; 13 in. (33 cm.) deep
Lot Essay

Léonard Boudin (1735-1804), maître in 1761.
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A LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED TULIPWOOD, AMARANTH, FRUITWOOD, GREEN-STAINED AND MARQUETRY PETIT

Estimate £4,000 - £6,000
Starting Price £2,000
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