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354 - A Louis XVI-style chest of drawers modelled on the design by…
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Estimate €5,000 - €7,000
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Description
A Louis XVI-style chest of drawers modelled on the design by Joseph STÖCKEL (1743–1802) and Guillaume BENNEMAN (1750–1811) made of plywood and mahogany veneer, opening via two doors to reveal four drawers and three waist drawers. Ornamentation of chiselled and gilded bronze, featuring a design of foliage scrolls and tendrils; the centre is adorned with a medallion depicting a bacchanal after Clodion, whilst the sides feature scenes from mythology. Rounded, fluted and serrated side panels. Top in veined white marble. H: 85 – W: 143 – D: 59 cm Signs of wear, minor imperfections A reproduction of the model originally designed for Marie-Antoinette’s bedroom at Compiègne and subsequently for her games room at Fontainebleau. The original is housed at the Château de Fontainebleau.
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Auction time 10/07/2026 at 1:00 PM
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