Large Louis XVI-style mahogany and gilt-bronze chest of draw - Lot 44

Lot n° 44
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6000 - 8000 EUR
Large Louis XVI-style mahogany and gilt-bronze chest of draw - Lot 44
Large Louis XVI-style mahogany and gilt-bronze chest of drawers, based on an 18th-century model by Guillaume Benneman for Queen Marie-Antoinette. Opening with three drawers in the waist and two leaves richly decorated with arched gilded bronzes, revealing 6 drawers. Very rich ornamentation of gilded and chased bronzes with foliage scrolls, a central medallion on the front and two lateral medallions in gilded bronze depicting the childhood of Bacchus after Clodion. Fluted and filleted bronze mounts, gilt-bronze "toupies" feet with palmettes sabots. Late 19th century Dimensions: H94cm W178cm D65cm
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