Live Auction 7817The Manolo March Collection From Son Galcerán, Mallorca
Christie’s roundel
Lot 424

A LATE LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED EBONY AND EBONISED ENCRIER

CIRCA 1775

Closed29 October 2009

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GBP 16,250

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A LATE LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED EBONY AND EBONISED ENCRIER
CIRCA 1775
In the Goût Grec, the swag draped vase with pierced cover enclosing three glass-lined ink-wells, above a drawer
9½ in. (24 cm.) high; 12½ in. (32 cm.) wide; 6½ in. (16.5 cm.) deep

Specialist note

An identical Goût Grec ormolu urn encrier, lacking its base, was sold in The Jaime Ortiz-Patino Collection, Sotheby's New York, 20 May 1992, lot 24.