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Conrad Mauter, known as MOTAIRE (1742–1810), who became a ma…
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521
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Conrad Mauter, known as MOTAIRE (1742–1810), who became a ma…
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Estimate €3,000 - €4,000
Voluntary lot
Description
Conrad Mauter, known as MOTAIRE (1742–1810), who became a master in 1777, and Charles TOPINO (c. 1742–1803), who became a master in 1773
A ‘BONHEUR DU JOUR’ chest in veneered wood with a marquetry decoration of quatrefoils and bands of blackened wood. It opens at the top with two hinged doors, two drawers and a folding shelf, and at the bottom with two drawers in a band surmounting two hinged doors. The side panels feature faux fluting, terminating in sheathed legs.
Louis XVI period
Stamped with the master’s mark
White marble top surrounded by an openwork gallery.
Height: 112 cm; Width: 63 cm; Depth: 39 cm
(restorations, damage)
Provenance: Maîtres Chapelle, Perrin and Fromantin auction, Versailles Palais des Congrès, 9 July 1975, listed as lot 154 in the catalogue. Collection of Mr and Mrs N., Paris
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