Luxurious ebony chest of drawers, with rounded shapes and a mirror in the Boulle style. Richly decorated with mascarons, belts, vignettes and gilded bronze currencies. The central panel and architrave are decorated with gilded brass ornamentation on a picturesque tortoiseshell background. In the centre of the oval shield is a dancing Indian woman with bare breasts.
Compositionally and stylistically close to the style of Louis XVI. France, 19th century.
Material: Gilded bronze, brass, ID: 4686
measurements
Height:
244 cm
Width:
173 cm
Depth:
47 cm
Weight:
60 kg
measurements
declaration
Antiqon has clarified that the Luxurious Chest of Drawers with Mirror in the Boulle Style. France, 19th century. (LA495188) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being 1800