~ ADRIEN DUBOIS
Cabinetmaker received master in Paris in 1741
SHEATH AS A CUPBOARD
Louis XV period.
Brown tortoiseshell and brass marquetry on a blackened pearwood structure.
H. 146 cm W. 68 cm D. 36 cm
Wear to the gilding, some cracks to the tortoiseshell, and some parts of brass raised
A key.
Work of the door in trapezoid in simple part (bottom of scale) with decoration of rinceaux,
scrolls and shells. Next to the lock, a palmette in chased and gilded bronze.
The door is framed by a beautiful gilded bronze molding and at the top a mask
of a winged woman.
The base is decorated with a chiseled bronze crown of laurels with a ribbon.
laurels with ribbon. The sides in black tinted pearwood are inlaid with two fillets of
The sides in black tinted pearwood are inlaid with two brass fillets and in the center, in applique, a gilded bronze antique vase.
The interior has three shelves.
The lock is of the period.
Remark:
~ This piece of furniture is a specimen decorated with tortoiseshell
of tortoise.
It is in conformity with the EC regulation 338/97 Article 2 of
December 9, 1996.
Before bidding, it is the responsibility of each foreign buyer
to ensure compliance with the requirements of any applicable laws/regulations
regulations applicable to the import of the product into their country.
in his country.
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