May 14, 2026 10:00 EST
Old Master Paintings / Silver / English & Continental Furniture
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Louis XV Ormolu-Mounted Lacquer Encoignure
Property from a Collection of a Distinguished French Family
Stamped MARCHAND JME, circa 1745
With serpentine Breche d’Alep marble top, polychrome lacquered and gilt-heightened with exotic birds, flowering branches, and stylized rockwork reserved within an irregular cartouche against a black ground, the angles and shaped legs and apron applied with scroling foliate gilt-bronze mounts. .
Height 36 inches (91 cm), width 29 inches (74 cm), depth 21 1/4 inches (54 cm).
Nicolas-Jean Marchand, reçu maître in 1738
Provenance: Jacques Perrin, Paris, May 7, 1998
Footnote:
Nicolas-Jean Marchand (circa 1697-1757), was born into a family of bronze casters and it has been suggested that - in contradiction of guild regulations - Marchand oversaw the finishing of the superb foliate and rocaille mounts of his oeuvre. He is known to have worked for Gilles Joubert, fournisseur du Garde-Meuble.
Pierre Kjellberg, Le mobilier français du XVIIIe siècle, Paris 2002, pp. 596, 597
$6,000 - $9,000
Property from a Collection of a Distinguished French Family
Stamped MARCHAND JME, circa 1745
With serpentine Breche d’Alep marble top, polychrome lacquered and gilt-heightened with exotic birds, flowering branches, and stylized rockwork reserved within an irregular cartouche against a black ground, the angles and shaped legs and apron applied with scroling foliate gilt-bronze mounts. .
Height 36 inches (91 cm), width 29 inches (74 cm), depth 21 1/4 inches (54 cm).
Nicolas-Jean Marchand, reçu maître in 1738
Provenance: Jacques Perrin, Paris, May 7, 1998
Footnote:
Nicolas-Jean Marchand (circa 1697-1757), was born into a family of bronze casters and it has been suggested that - in contradiction of guild regulations - Marchand oversaw the finishing of the superb foliate and rocaille mounts of his oeuvre. He is known to have worked for Gilles Joubert, fournisseur du Garde-Meuble.
Pierre Kjellberg, Le mobilier français du XVIIIe siècle, Paris 2002, pp. 596, 597
English & Continental Furniture & Decorative Arts
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Auction: Old Master Paintings / Silver / English & Continental Furniture, May 14, 2026
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Auction of Old Master & 19th Century Paintings & Drawings on Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 10am
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Consignments Are Currently Being Accepted for Future Auctions
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We Invite You to Contact Us for a Complimentary Auction Evaluation of Your Collection
NEW YORK, NY -- Doyle will hold an auction of Old Master & 19th Century Paintings & Drawings on Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 10am. The auction will present works spanning the 16th through 19th centuries, including portraits, still lifes and landscapes, along with religious, historical and mythological subjects.
Additional Categories in the Sale
Special sections of the sale will also showcase English & Continental Silver, lots 63-193 (Read More) on Wednesday, May 13 and English & Continental Furniture & Decorative Arts, lots 301-710 (Read More) on Thursday, May 14.
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