A LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED TULIPWOOD AMARANTH AND PARQUETRY COMMODE A VANTAUX by R.V.L.C with later red serpentine moulded marble top above a pair of doors inlaid sans traverse with a cartouche-shaped parquetry panel of interlocking roundels within a C-scroll border, divided by an acanthus-wrapped strip and enclosing a fitted interior with one shelf, the shaped sides similarly inlaid with canted angles mounted with husk-trailed scrolling acanthus cabochons above a foliate-mounted shaped apron and on cabriole legs with scrolled sabots, stamped to the reverse R.V.L.C. JME, with label to underside DOCANES DE PARIS...DE LA GARE ST. LAZARE, with remains of further label and chalk inscription to the reverse COLOUR BN129 with further label ..nley Smith and pencil inscription Rvlc twice 13½ canap. 17 chaise, restorations, the marble repaired

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A LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED TULIPWOOD AMARANTH AND PARQUETRY COMMODE A VANTAUX by R.V.L.C with later red serpentine moulded marble top above a pair of doors inlaid sans traverse with a cartouche-shaped parquetry panel of interlocking roundels within a C-scroll border, divided by an acanthus-wrapped strip and enclosing a fitted interior with one shelf, the shaped sides similarly inlaid with canted angles mounted with husk-trailed scrolling acanthus cabochons above a foliate-mounted shaped apron and on cabriole legs with scrolled sabots, stamped to the reverse R.V.L.C. JME, with label to underside DOCANES DE PARIS...DE LA GARE ST. LAZARE, with remains of further label and chalk inscription to the reverse COLOUR BN129 with further label ..nley Smith and pencil inscription Rvlc twice 13½ canap. 17 chaise, restorations, the marble repaired
45in. (114cm.) wide; 33in. (84cm.) high; 19¼in. (49cm.) deep

来源

Anonymous Sale in these Rooms, 4 December 1980, lot 138

拍品专文

Roger Vandercruse Lacroix, mâitre in 1755
The curvilinear form, use of shaped panels of this distinctive parquetry within scrolled borders and richly cast angle mounts are strongly reminiscent of the oeuvre of J-F Oeben, Lacroix's brother-in-law