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ONLINE SALE ONLY Jean-Baptiste Tuart, Supplier to the King

Published on , by Caroline Legrand
Auction on 19 April 2020 - 14:00 (CEST) - - Seulement sur internet - Internet only

This secretary stamped Jean-Baptiste Tuart bears witness to 18-century furniture style, in the spotlight of this sale.

18th century. Louis XV-style secretary with satin and amaranth veneer flap, decorated... ONLINE SALE ONLY Jean-Baptiste Tuart, Supplier to the King

18th century. Louis XV-style secretary with satin and amaranth veneer flap, decorated with a rich marquetry of floral bouquets in storerooms, Langedoc red marble top, stamped Tuart stamp and hallmark of Jurande, 131 x 97 x 40 cm.
Estimate: €7,000/8,000

After he became a master in 1741, Jean-Baptiste Tuart received regular commissions between 1744 and 1753 from the Menus-Plaisirs of King Louis XV, the department in charge of…
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[MAINTENANCE SALE] - ART AND BEAUTIFUL FURNISHMENT, ANCIENT, XIXth AND MODERN TABLES
Sunday 19 April 2020 - 14:00 (CEST) - Live
Seulement sur internet - Internet only - Seulement sur internet - Internet only
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