THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
A SWEDISH ORMOLU-MOUNTED KINGWOOD AND PARQUETRY BOMBE COMMODE by Johan Noraeus, the mottled green Swedish marble serpentine-fronted top above three long drawers inlaid sans traverse, with lozenge parquetry panels within stiff-leaf ormolu borders, the swollen angles flanked by similarly-inlaid sides above a shaped apron with foliate C-scroll mount and on splayed legs with shaped brackets and rockwork C-scroll sabots, mid-18th Century, stamped I: NORAEUS, the underside of the marble inscribed J. Noraeus

细节
A SWEDISH ORMOLU-MOUNTED KINGWOOD AND PARQUETRY BOMBE COMMODE by Johan Noraeus, the mottled green Swedish marble serpentine-fronted top above three long drawers inlaid sans traverse, with lozenge parquetry panels within stiff-leaf ormolu borders, the swollen angles flanked by similarly-inlaid sides above a shaped apron with foliate C-scroll mount and on splayed legs with shaped brackets and rockwork C-scroll sabots, mid-18th Century, stamped I: NORAEUS, the underside of the marble inscribed J. Noraeus
45½in. (115.5cm.) wide; 33in. (84cm.) high; 24in. (61cm.) deep

拍品专文

Johan Noraeus, maître in 1769 (d. 1781). A pupil of the German Johan Behrens, Noraeus took over the workshop of Christian Willkom (d. 1765) following his elevation to the Guild.