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Decorative Arts Auction

December 05, 2016

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LOT 227

Lot 227

LOUIS XVI STYLE ORMOLU-MOUNTED MAHOGANY, AMARANTH AND TULIPWOOD REGULATEUR DE PARQUET, AFTER THE MODEL BY JEAN-HENRI RIESENER, CIRCA 1890

LOUIS XVI STYLE ORMOLU-MOUNTED MAHOGANY, AMARANTH AND TULIPWOOD REGULATEUR DE PARQUET, AFTER THE MODEL BY JEAN-HENRI RIESENER, CIRCA 1890
Lot 227 Details
LOUIS XVI STYLE ORMOLU-MOUNTED MAHOGANY, AMARANTH AND TULIPWOOD REGULATEUR DE PARQUET, AFTER THE MODEL BY JEAN-HENRI RIESENER, CIRCA 1890

the cloud-form hood with three putti suspending floral garlands around dial signed 'LA CASA BARBOLLA, HABANA, supported on a spreading socle applied with ribbon-hung garlands, above a rectangular tapering panelled pedestal surmounted by an Apollo mask above a hinged trunk door centred by a floral urn, with lozenge parquetry sides, on lion-paw feet, on a shaped plinth centred by a wreath and raised on toupie feet, movement signed 'SAMUEL MARTI', PARIS'.
height 88.6" — 225 cm.

Estimate $8,000-$12,000

Realised: $9,600
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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LOUIS XVI STYLE ORMOLU-MOUNTED MAHOGANY, AMARANTH AND TULIPWOOD REGULATEUR DE PARQUET, AFTER THE MODEL BY JEAN-HENRI RIESENER, CIRCA 1890
  • LOUIS XVI STYLE ORMOLU-MOUNTED MAHOGANY, AMARANTH AND TULIPWOOD REGULATEUR DE PARQUET, AFTER THE MODEL BY JEAN-HENRI RIESENER, CIRCA 1890
  • LOUIS XVI STYLE ORMOLU-MOUNTED MAHOGANY, AMARANTH AND TULIPWOOD REGULATEUR DE PARQUET, AFTER THE MODEL BY JEAN-HENRI RIESENER, CIRCA 1890
  • LOUIS XVI STYLE ORMOLU-MOUNTED MAHOGANY, AMARANTH AND TULIPWOOD REGULATEUR DE PARQUET, AFTER THE MODEL BY JEAN-HENRI RIESENER, CIRCA 1890

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
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  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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