Auction Preview: Style: Furniture, Works of Art and Goldsmith at Sotheby’s, Paris, Apr 9
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What: Style: Furniture, Works of Art and GoldsmithWhere: Sotheby’s; 76, rue du Faubourg Saint-Honore; CS 10010, 75384 Paris Cedex 08, Paris, FranceWhen: April 9; 02.30 pm CESTPublic Viewing: THU, 04 APR 19 | 10:00 AM - 08:00 PM CESTFRI, 05 APR 19 | 10:00 AAuction Preview: Style: Furniture, Works of Art and Goldsmith at Sotheby’s, Paris, Apr 9
What: Style: Furniture, Works of Art and GoldsmithWhere: Sotheby’s; 76, rue du Faubourg Saint-Honore; CS 10010, 75384 Paris Cedex 08, Paris, FranceWhen: April 9; 02.30 pm CESTPublic Viewing: THU, 04 APR 19 | 10:00 AM - 08:00 PM CESTFRI, 05 APR 19 | 10:00 AM - 06:00 PM CESTSAT, 06 APR 19 | 11:00 AM - 07:00 PM CESTMON, 08 APR 19 | 10:00 AM - 06:00 PM CESTTop lots of the sale:—Lot 45: “A pair of Louis XIV gilt-bronze mounted Boulle tortoiseshell”, brass, mother-of-pearl and tin marquetry commodes, attributed to Nicolas Sageot, circa 1700. Opening with five drawers, decorated in the style of Berain, the top with a figure of Apollo on his chariot; (regilt; some gilt-bronze ornaments of later date); Quantity: 2; Haut. 80 cm, larg. 119 cm, prof. 65,5 cm ; height 31 1/2 in, width 46 3/4 in, depth 26 in. Estimate: 150,000 EUR — 250,000 EUR (169,820 USD - 283,033 USD)—Lot 90: A very important pair of gilt-bronze mounted ebony, Boulle tortoiseshell and brass «en premiere partie et contre-partie» marquetry bookcases, Louis XIV, circa 1710-1720, stamped Nicolas Sageot and NS. One in «premiere partie» marquetry, the other in «contrepartie» marquetry, each opening with two doors; (the gilt-bronze mounts added around the mid 19th century); Quantity: 2; Haut. 245 cm, larg. 138 cm, prof. 41 cm ; height 96 1/2 in, width 54 1/3 in, depth 16 1/4 in. Estimate: 150,000 EUR — 250,000 EUR (169,820 USD - 283,033 USD)—Lot 42: “A French Regence brass inlaid ebonised and varnished bronze bureau plat”, attributed to Francois Lieutaud, circa 1720. Opening with three drawers, the lateral mascarons added in the 19th century; Haut. 80 cm, larg. 195 cm, prof. 95 cm, height 31 1/2 in, width 76 3/4 in, depth 37 1/3 in. Estimate: 100,000 EUR — 150,000 EUR (113,213 USD - 169,820 USD)—Lot 120: “A Louis XV gilt-bronze mounted, ebony and copper marquetry bureau plat”, circa 1760, after a model by Andre-Charles Boulle. Decorated in 'contrepartie' foliages and arabesques, the front with a satyr mask opening with three drawers, resting on arched amounts topped with Democrite masks, the top upholstered in black leather; (three key locks replaced); Haut. 80 cm, larg. 182 cm, prof. 89 cm ; Height 31 1/2 in; width 71 3/4 in; depht 35 in. Estimate: 80,000 EUR — 120,000 EUR (90,570 USD - 135,856 USD)—Lot 160: “An Empire suite of four gilt-bronze candelabra.” With a Renommee standing on a sphere holding a bouquet, with six light branches; Haut. 91 cm, larg. 30 cm ; height 35 3/4 in, width 11 3/4 in. Estimate: 60,000 EUR — 100,000 EUR (67,928 USD - 113,213 USD)—Lot 177: “A French gilt-bronze mounted kingwood, satine, holly and hornbeam marquetry «Coquille» table by Francois Linke”, index number 544, circa 1900. Signed Linke, the articulated top with three compartments, Haut. 74 cm, larg. 55 cm, prof. 33 cm ; height 29 1/4 in., width 21 2/3 in., depth 13 in. Estimate: 60,000 EUR — 100,000 EUR (67,928 USD - 113,213 USD)—Lot 178: “A three leaves gilt-bronze kingwood veneer folding screen” by Francois Linke, circa 1903-1909, index number 705. Signed Linke on a border; (wears to the upholstery); Haut. 185 cm, larg. (une feuille) 54 cm ; height 72 3/4 in., wdith (one leaf) 21 1/4 in. Estimate: 60,000 EUR — 100,000 EUR (67,928 USD - 113,213 USD)For details, visit: https://www.sothebys.com/en/Click on the slideshow for the highlights of the sale.http://www.blouinartinfo.com/Founder: Louise Blouin Read more

