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A Louis XVI ormolu mounted Japanese lacquer, ebony and ebonised bonheur du jour by Claude Charles Saunier (1735-1807) by Anonymous

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Last recorded sale at Bonhams, London (21 Nov 2018)
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ImageSale dateAuction houseLocationSale nameLot No.EstimatePrice SoldConditionTitle
Nov 21, 2018
BonhamsLondonImportant Design67
$****** - ******
A Louis XVI ormolu mounted Japanese lacquer, ebony and ebonised bonheur du jour by Claude Charles Saunier (1735-1807)
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Provenance

By repute of the vendor's family, the offered lot previously belonged to the important Serbian industrialist, benefactor and patron of the arts, Georg Weifert (1850-1937)

Description

With eight lacquer panels variously depicting rustic huts, exotic birds, trees, flowers, a cockerel and a pagoda within rural landscapes, the superstructure comprising a galleried marble top with an ormolu tasselled drapery pelmet, above a pair of beaded panel mounted doors enclosing a bois satine interior, flanked by bead-and-reel panelled angles, over a marble top with projecting canted front angles, above a rosette embedded guilloche mounted and oak-lined frieze drawer, with a tulipwood sliding top inset with a gilt-tooled leather writing surface flanked by stationery compartments, with a pair of beaded panelled doors below, enclosing one shelf, flanked by paterae and ribbon-tied floral pendant mounts, on fluted tapering legs terminating in toupie feet and brass castors, stamped: 'JME. C.C. SAUNIER'