Description & Technical information

Oak carcase; veneer in rosewood, amaranth, kingwood (bois de violette), satiné and plum wood (inside); ormolu mounts; griotte rouge marble top

Date:  1750
Period:  1600-1750, 1750-1850
Origin:  France, Paris
Medium: Oak, Rosewood, Amaranth, Kingwood, Ormolu mounts, marble top
Signature: Stamped "MIGEON" and "JME"

Dimensions: 98 x 79 x 54 cm (38⁵/₈ x 31¹/₈ x 21¹/₄ inches)
Provenance: Louis Jean Marie de Bourbon, Duc de Penthièvre (1725-1793).
By inheritance to Anatole Demidoff, Principe di San Donato (1813-1870).
Prince Paul of Yugoslavia, Villa Demidoff, Pratolino.
Sotheby's "in situ", Villa Demidoff, Pratolino, auction of 22nd April, 1969, lot 268.
Private Collection, Dallas.
Categories: Furniture