Auction on
04 December 2022 - 14:00 (CET) -
9-11, rue Royale - 77300 Fontainebleau
Madame Récamier, star of the Empire auction, broke a world record and has returned to the Louvre.
Joseph Chinard (1756-1813), Le Silence, white marble, c. 1798, mahogany and gilded bronze sheath by Jacob Frères after Louis-Martin Berthault, h. 108.5 cm/42.72 in. Result: €918,720
Joseph Chinard (1756-1813), Le Silence, white marble, c. 1798, mahogany and gilded bronze sheath by Jacob Frères after Louis-Martin Berthault, h. 108.5 cm/42.72 in. Result: €918,720
During the Consulate, all of Parisian high society flocked to the home of Juliette Récamier (1777-1849) , which contained objects and furniture of the finest quality. It is easy to imagine this green, gilded, pineapple-topped wooden torchère lighting…
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