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A Louis XV ormolu mounted kingwood, walnut and Tulipwood…
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Auction Location:
Melbourne
Date:
31-Oct-2012
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Description:
A Louis XV ormolu mounted kingwood, walnut and Tulipwood marquetry bombe commode, the serpentine shaped marble top above two drawers flanked by gilt bronze scrolling mounts, foliate handles and escutcheons, decorated with trailing vines within crossbanded scroll panels, shaped skirt, raised on splayed legs with gilded sabots 140 cm wide, 66 cm deep, 89 cm high. Provenance: Sotheby's London, 27 June 1947, illustrated Lot 92 (by repute). Private collection Sir Percy Spender, KCVO, K St J, KBE, Sydney, John Spender, QC, Sydney
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Category:
Unclassified