Chest of drawers in marquetry and gilt bronze, half-moon shape, opening to two drawers and two leaves, with marquetry decoration of vase, ewer and basket of flowers and fruits flanked by panels with trellises and rosettes, very rich ornamentation of gilt bronze with figure of warriors, mask of Apollo, children-cupidon, vestals in caryatid and trophies of weapons; top of white veined marble.
After the model delivered for the bedroom of Louis XVI in Versailles in 1775.
Louis XVI style.
H : 100 cm, W : 208 cm, D : 91 cm
Live Thursday 12 January 2023・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Lot no. 10

Chest of drawers in marquetry and gilt bronze, half-moon shape, opening to two drawers and two leaves, with marquetry decoration of vase, ewer and basket of flowers and fruits flanked by panels with trellises and rosettes, very rich ornamentation of gilt bronze with figure of warriors, mask of Apollo, children-cupidon, vestals in caryatid and trophies of weapons; top of white veined marble. After the model delivered for the bedroom of Louis XVI in Versailles in 1775. Louis XVI style. H : 100 cm, W : 208 cm, D : 91 cm

Estimate
€8,000 - €16,000
Result
€51,200
Buyer's premium
28%
Chest of drawers in marquetry and gilt bronze, half-moon shape, opening to two drawers and two leaves, with marquetry decoration of vase, ewer and basket of flowers and fruits flanked by panels with trellises and rosettes, very rich ornamentation of gilt bronze with figure of warriors, mask of Apollo, children-cupidon, vestals in caryatid and trophies of weapons; top of white veined marble. After the model delivered for the bedroom of Louis XVI in Versailles in 1775. Louis XVI style. H : 100 cm, W : 208 cm, D : 91 cm
Sale Thursday 12 January 2023・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 9 - Hôtel Drouot 9, rue Drouot 75009 Paris