Auction Preview: Furniture & Works of Art (May 20 - 21) at Artcurial, Paris, May 20
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What: Furniture & Works of Art (May 20 - 21)Where: Artcurial, 7 Rond-Point of the Champs-Elysees Marcel-Dassault, 75008 Paris, FranceWhen: May 20, 07.00 PMPublic Viewing: May 17th, from 11am to 7pmMay 18th, from 11am to 6pmMay 20th, from 11am&
Auction Preview: Furniture & Works of Art (May 20 - 21) at Artcurial, Paris, May 20
What: Furniture & Works of Art (May 20 - 21)Where: Artcurial, 7 Rond-Point of the Champs-Elysees Marcel-Dassault, 75008 Paris, FranceWhen: May 20, 07.00 PMPublic Viewing: May 17th, from 11am to 7pmMay 18th, from 11am to 6pmMay 20th, from 11am to 7pmTop lots at the sale:— Lot 25: Giovanni Bonazza (Venice, 1654 - Padua, 1736): “The Adoration of the Magi”, circa 1731. Terracotta bas-relief. In a wooden frame; old restorations, dust, traces of black patina and wear. Dimensions: 25 x 95 cm (9 3/4 x 37 1/2 in.) Dimensions of the frame: 30 x 100 x 8 cm (11 3/4 x 39 1 / 4 x 3 1/4 in.) Estimate: 150,000 € - 180,000 € (168,750 USD – 202,500 USD)— Lot 28: “Louis XIV Period Bowl” Attributed to Noel Gerard. In blackened wood veneer, inlays of brass, pewter, tortoiseshell and tinted horn, engraved bronze ornamentation and varnish, the tray adorned in the center of a medallion decorated with a country scene animated by a river inscribed in a reserve, the convex facade opening by six drawers in four rows, the falls with the motif of a lion's muzzle and foliage, the entrances of lock with the motif of sphinxes leaning against one another, the acanthus-wound feet; small accidents. H.: 83.5 cm (32 3/4 in.) l. : 134 cm (52 3/4 in.) W: 61.5 cm (24 1/4 in.) Estimate: 100,000 € - 150,000 € (112,500 USD - 168,750 USD)—Lot 33: “Louis XV Period of Music Audio” By Jean-Joseph Saint Germain's workshop (1719-1791). In gilded and gilded bronze, the white, blue and black enamelled dial signed «JN Baptiste, Baillon», the signed movement « J.Bte Baillon AParis »and numbered« No. 3213 », the music movement playing on nine stamps signed« J.Bte Baillon AParis », inscribed in a casket surmounted by a putto the cymbal under a trellis, flanked by two putti depicting Poetry and Music, resting on a perforated pedestal decorated with scrolls foliage forming a music box, bearing an apocryphal signature «S. Germain» on the right rear foot. H.: 58 cm (22 3/4 in.) l. : 35 cm (13 3/4 in.) P.: 18.5 cm (7 1/4 in.) Estimate: 60,000 € - 80,000 € (67,500 USD – 90,000 USD)—Lot 27: “Mazarine Commode D'epoque Regence” by Thomas Hache (1664-1747), circa 1720-1725. Stamp of Ax in Grenoble. In veneer of partially tinted green fruit woods with decoration of Italian marquetry, ornamentation of chiseled and gilded bronze, the tray partially girded with a carderon representing a vase in the center on an entablature with a lambrequin inscribed in a reserve, the facade with outlines opening with three drawers with concave panels, the convex sides, the console posts decorated with satyr masks and leafy foliage ending in capride hooves, the apron decorated with a female mask among foliage scrolls, stamped AX A.Grenoble on the bottom drawer. H. 83 cm (32 1/2 in.), l. : 133 cm (52 1/4 in.), P.: 75 cm (29 1/2 in.) Estimate: 60,000 €- 80,000 € (67,500 USD – 90,000 USD)—Lot 15: “Middle Table” of Louis XIV Period. In carved and gilded wood, marble top Sarrancolin associated, resting on four pillars and two consoles with extended wings, the X spacer decorated in the center of a covered urn; change to spacer. H.: 77.5 cm (30 1/2 in.) l. : 153.5 cm (60 1/2 in.) W: 87 cm (34 1/2 in.) Estimate: 60,000 €- 80,000 € (67,500 USD – 90,000 USD)—Lot 39: “Pair of Consoles in German Shelves of the Second Half of the Eighteenth Century”, Circa 1785 Attributed to David Roentgen . Mahogany, brass inlays, carved and gilded bronze ornamentation, blue turquin marble top, the belt opening by a drawer, the uprights fluted pilaster joined by two crotch shelves, resting on detachable sheath feet, the two trays bearing an inscription in black ink «N ° 14» H.: 85.5 cm (33 1/2 in.) l . : 22.5 in.) : 27 cm (10 1/2 in.) Estimate: 50,000 € - 80,000 € (56,250 USD – 90,000 USD)—Lot 10: “Italian Lapis-Lazuli Plaque of the 17th Century.” Representing two figures draped in the antique, one sitting and holding a feather, a book resting on his knees, the other playing the lyre, in a carved and gilded wooden frame. Dimensions (plate): 21 x 15.5 cm (8 1/4 x 6 in.) Dimensions (with frame): 44.5 x 38.5 cm (17 1/2 x 15 in.) Estimate: 50,000 € - 80,000 € (56,250 USD – 90,000 USD)For details, visit: https://www.artcurial.com/frClick on the slideshow for the highlights of the sale.http://www.blouinartinfo.com/Founder: Louise Blouin Read more
