May 26, 2021 10:00 EST
English & Continental Furniture & Decorative Arts
532
French Red- and Gilt-Japanned Chinoiserie-Decorated Dressing/Writing Table
19th Century
The hinged top opening to a mirrored interior lid above a compartmentalized interior and a frieze drawer, fitted for inkwells and formerly with a writing slide, the X-form legs joined by a oval undertier. Height 29 1/2 inches (75 cm), width 22 inches (55.9 cm), depth 15 inches (38.1 cm).
Provenance:
Louis Fenton, San Francisco.
Sold for $1,875
Estimated at $1,000 - $1,500
Includes Buyer's Premium
French Red- and Gilt-Japanned Chinoiserie-Decorated Dressing/Writing Table
19th Century
The hinged top opening to a mirrored interior lid above a compartmentalized interior and a frieze drawer, fitted for inkwells and formerly with a writing slide, the X-form legs joined by a oval undertier. Height 29 1/2 inches (75 cm), width 22 inches (55.9 cm), depth 15 inches (38.1 cm).
Provenance:
Louis Fenton, San Francisco.
Restored condition, age cracks to top, tearing to veneers, japanned decoration with losses and restorations, interior formerly fitted with lids, frieze drawer formerly fitted with a writing slide, old marks and scratches, scuffs to legs.
Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact and our Organization shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. Please contact the specialist department to request further information or additional images that may be available.
Auction: English & Continental Furniture & Decorative Arts, May 26, 2021
