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PHILIPPE-CLAUDE MONTIGNY (1734-1800) Received as Master in 1…
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PHILIPPE-CLAUDE MONTIGNY (1734-1800) Received as Master in 1…
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Estimate €14,000 - €16,000
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Description
PHILIPPE-CLAUDE MONTIGNY (1734-1800) Received as Master in 1766
SLOPING DESK
Slightly curved desk in ebony and blackened wood veneer, decorated à la Bérain "Le Roi danse" in brass with figures, masks, foliage and palmettes.
It opens with a leather-trimmed flap revealing six drawers, two niches, a secret and two belted drawers.
On cambered legs.
Stamped.
Louis XV period.
Height 96; Width 96; Depth 45.5 cm
(Restorations)
Note. Philippe-Claude Montigny, along with his colleague Levasseur, are known for having brought Boulle marquetry and its techniques up to date in the second half of the 18th century.
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