Gerrit Jensen’s Anglo-Dutch Style Makes Waves

Result EUR152,100

Published on 19 February 2021, by Anne Doridou-Heim

Auction on 12 February 2021 - 13:30 (CET) - Salle 5-6 - Hôtel Drouot - 75009

The 17^th-century Anglo-Dutch cabinetmaker’s appealing decor recalls seaweed.

Attributed to Gerrit Jensen (1667-1715), mahogany and rosewood veneer cabinet, hard... Gerrit Jensen’s Anglo-Dutch Style Makes Waves

Attributed to Gerrit Jensen (1667-1715), mahogany and rosewood veneer cabinet, hard stone, paesine, gilt bronze, gilt and blackened wood, English Regency period legs c. 1830, 176 x 140 x 49.6 cm (69.29 x 55.11 x 19.52 in).
Result: €152,100

English “seaweed” marquetry is traditionally associated with Dutch and Flemish cabinetmakers working in the second half of the 17 th century, especially Gerrit Jensen (1667-1715).…

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TABLEAUX ANCIENS & MODERNES - MOBILIER ET OBJETS D’ART - TAPISSERIES - ARMES ANCIENNES

Friday 12 February 2021 - 13:30 (CET) - Live

Salle 5-6 - Hôtel Drouot - 75009 Paris

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Gerrit Jensen, A Goldsmith in Marquetry

The size of this inlaid cabinet is as impressive as its decoration. Attributed to Gerrit Jensen, it will surely receive the highest bid at this classic sale.