
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 EUR
Lot Details
Description
opening with a side drawer, decorated with wide fluting, on tapered legs, with a gilt-tooled black Moroccan leather, stamped P. DENIZOT, with a fire mark of the Count of Artois’ Garde-Meuble, and a fire mark “B” for the Bagatelle residence
Haut. 73 cm, larg. 80 cm, prof. 47,5 cm ; Height 28 ¾ in, width 31 ½ in, depth 18 2/3 in
Delivered in 1778 for the apartment of the Comte d’Artois, future Charles X, King of France, at the Pavillon de Bagatelle;
Collection of the Comte Henri Coustant d’Yanville (1826–1882);
His sale, Hôtel Drouot, 26 March 1952
Cat exh. La Folie d’Artois, Saint Germain en Laye, 1988, p. 134
N. Cattelain, Bagatelle. Une folie à Paris, Paris, 2023, p. 105