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A so-called "Parisian" chest of drawers in moulded wood, fea…
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114
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A so-called "Parisian" chest of drawers in moulded wood, fea…
See original version (French)
Estimate €600 - €800
Voluntary lot
Description
A so-called "Parisian" chest of drawers in moulded wood, featuring four drawers decorated with three rows of scalloped panels, the top two framing a faux keyhole.
The side panels are decorated with fluting.
Handles, lock openings, side panels and legs decorated with gilded bronze featuring foliage scrolls.
Regency period.
Height: 77 cm
Width: 125 cm
Depth: 57 cm
Signs of wear and patina, minor repairs.
Note:
Known as the ‘Parisian chest of drawers’, this design enjoyed great popularity and was produced, with a few adaptations, for many years. Albert Maumené reports in *La Vie à la Campagne* that each of the thirteen pavilions at the Domaine de Marly, Louis XIV’s country residence, was furnished with this model of chest of drawers.
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About the sale
Siècles Classiques - Furniture & Works of Art
Auction location
Auction time
06/27/2026 at 10:30 AM
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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