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SMALL TABLE, AFTER BVRB, BY THE MAISON MILLET, LOUIS XV STYL…
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SMALL TABLE, AFTER BVRB, BY THE MAISON MILLET, LOUIS XV STYL…
See original version (French)
Estimate €1,000 - €2,000
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Description
SMALL TABLE, AFTER BVRB, BY THE MAISON MILLET, LOUIS XV STYLE, CIRCA 1880
Rectangular table in rosewood and violet wood veneer with floral branch marquetry. It opens with a drawer in the waist and has a rocaille bronze trim.
Cambered legs, top encircled by a moulding.
Underneath, stencilled mark MILLET/FABRICANT/DE/MEUBLES & BRONZES D'ART/PARIS/50 RUE SAINT-SAUVEUR
(Minor accidents and missing pieces)
SMALL TABLE, IN THE MANNER OF BVRB, BY THE MILLET WORKSHOP, LOUIS XV STYLE, CIRCA 1880
74 x 63 x 38 CM - 29,1 x 24,8 x 15 IN.
The Millet workshop (1853-1918) produced fine furniture and bronzes, reproductions of 18th-century furniture, of the highest quality. It was authorised by the Château de Versailles to make a replica of Queen Marie-Antoinette's famous jewellery clamp, and won the highest awards, including the Gold Medal at the Paris Universal Exhibition in 1889 and the Grand Prix at the 1900 Universal Exhibition.
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