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293 - Jean SOLTZER, who qualified as a master cabinetmaker in 1778…
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Estimate €800 - €1,200
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Description
Jean SOLTZER, who qualified as a master cabinetmaker in 1778. A right-hand secretary desk with a front designed to resemble a chest of drawers, made of solid mahogany; the flap reveals ten small drawers, six of the nine front drawers are functional, with Louis XVI-style gilded bronze fittings and a white marble top bordered by an openwork brass frieze; each upright is stamped on the reverse, Louis XVI period. 145 x 63 x 35 cm. A few minor chips and knocks from normal use; the bronze ornament at the base of the lower crossbar is missing A cabinetmaker of German origin, Jean SOLTZER worked in the Faubourg Saint-Antoine. On his death in 1783, his widow continued to run the workshop. Owing to his German heritage, his furniture is characterised by clean lines and subtle elegance.
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About the sale BEAUTIFUL LIVE SALE OF PAINTINGS, FURNITURE & OBJETS D'ART
Auction location
Auction time 08/13/2026 at 1:45 PM
Ref. : 3206 - 76
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