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THBFine Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze Commode
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PO Box 2135
Asheville, NC 28802
United States
Based in Asheville, North Carolina, Brunk Auctions has been conducting sales of fine and decorative arts for over 30 years. Auctions are held in our North Carolina sale room but attracts a global audience. Founded by Robert Brunk in 1983, the auctions became well known for their integrity and profes...Read more
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About Auction
LiveJan 26, 2019
Premier Auction - Lots 801 - 1362 Saturday, January 26, 2019 Auction Begins | 9:00AM EDT The Skating Collection of Dick Button - British - Continental - Old Master - American - Western - Silhouettes - Firearms - Maps Deaccessioned From Colonial Williamsburg Foundation - Southern - Silver - Modern Brunk Auctions support@brunkauctions.com
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- Lot Description
French, circa 1870, attributed to François Linke after a design by Jean-François Leleu, unsigned, with a Brocatelle Violette Du Jura marble top above a frieze drawer with a pierced foliate cast panel, above two paneled long drawers, raised on turned, inlaid, gilt bronze tapered legs, tulipwood and amaranth primary with oak secondary, 35 x 58 x 25 in.
Note:This commode is based on the celebrated 18th century model by Jean-François Leleu (1729-1807), now conserved at the Petit Trianon at Versailles. It was placed there in 1867 following an exhibition organised at the request of Empress Eugénie in memory of Queen Marie-Antoinette. The commode was further exhibited in Paris in the retrospective part of the Exposition de l'Union centrale des arts décoratifs in 1882.
very good condition, scattered very minor veneer chips and repairs, light surface dirt and mildew, minor separation at bottom of frieze drawerCondition
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