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A LOUIS XVI ORMOLU-MOUNTED TULIPWOOD AND PARQUETRY TABLE EN CHIFFONNIERE
Lot 174

A LOUIS XVI ORMOLU-MOUNTED TULIPWOOD AND PARQUETRY TABLE EN CHIFFONNIERE

BY JEAN-PIERRE DUSAUTOY, CIRCA 1780

Closed17 April 2024

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USD 5,000–8,000

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A LOUIS XVI ORMOLU-MOUNTED TULIPWOOD AND PARQUETRY TABLE EN CHIFFONNIERE
BY JEAN-PIERRE DUSAUTOY, CIRCA 1780
The oval three-quarter galleried inset breccia marble top above a gilt-tooled green leather-lined slide and a frieze drawer on cabriole legs joined by a kidney-shaped undertier and ending in foliate-cast paw sabots inlaid throughout with trellis marquetry enclosing paterae, stamped 'IP DUSAUTOY' to underside
28 ½ in. (72.5 cm.) high, 19 ¾ in. (50 cm.) wide, 15 in. (38 cm.) deep

Property from the Estate of Joseph Gruss; Christie's, New York, 26 April 1994, lot 263.

Specialist note

Jean-Pierre Dusautoy, maître in 1779.

This lot is part of a group of tables by Dusautoy incorporating trellis parquetry. Related tables are illustrated in P. Kjellberg, Le Mobilier Français Au XVIII Siecle, 1989, p. 292 and in J. Nicolay L'Art Et La Maniere Des Ebenistes Français Du XVIII Siecle, 1956, p. 171, figure A.