Description & Technical information
Paris, Régence period,
Carcase: oak, walnut
Veneers: bois satiné, amaranth
Mounts: bronze, cast, chased, gilded
Top: reddish-brown, white-veined marble (campan mélangé)
Published:
Alexandre Pradère, French Furniture Makers. The Art of the Ébéniste from Louis XIV to the Revolution, London, 1989, p. 202.
For comparison:
Frankfurt am Main, Museum für Angewandte Kunst, inv. no. 10055/3050 (published in Margrit Bauer, Peter Märker, and Annaliese Ohm, Europäische Möbel von der Gotik bis zum Jugendstil. Museum für Kunsthandwerk. Frankfurt am Main, 1976, p. 98, cat. no. 122).
Date: 1730
Period: 1600-1750, 18th century
Origin: France, Paris
Medium: Oak, Walnut, Amaranth, Bronze
Signature: Stamped “FMD” (on the left front stile)
Dimensions: 86 x 154.5 x 64.5 cm (33⁷/₈ x 60⁷/₈ x 25³/₈ inches)
Categories: Furniture

Discover the gallery
Röbbig München
Early German Porcelain, 18th Century French & German Furniture, Paintings & Objets d’Art
More Works From This Gallery

Röbbig München
Two Views of Constantinople
Johann Alexander Thiele (Erfurt, 1685 - Dresden, 1752)

Röbbig München
A pair of ormolu-mounted red lacquer potpourri vases with swan handles

Röbbig München
A cutlery set for six persons, decorated with hunting scenes and green-mosaic ground in its original leather case

Röbbig München
“Elegant Society in a Park”
Jean-Baptiste Mallet (Grasse, 1759 - Paris, 1835)

Röbbig München
An important Dresden Rococo writing cabinet
Michael Kimmel