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Auction archive: Lot number 20

A LOUIS XVI ORMOLU-MOUNTED JAPANESE MOTHER-OF-PEARL INLAID JAPANESE BLACK AND GOLD LACQUER AND EBONY TRIC-TRAC TABLE

Auction 11.06.2003
11 Jun 2003 - 12 Jun 2003
Estimate
£50,000 - £80,000
ca. US$83,045 - US$132,872
Price realised:
£65,725
ca. US$109,163
Auction archive: Lot number 20

A LOUIS XVI ORMOLU-MOUNTED JAPANESE MOTHER-OF-PEARL INLAID JAPANESE BLACK AND GOLD LACQUER AND EBONY TRIC-TRAC TABLE

Auction 11.06.2003
11 Jun 2003 - 12 Jun 2003
Estimate
£50,000 - £80,000
ca. US$83,045 - US$132,872
Price realised:
£65,725
ca. US$109,163
Beschreibung:

A LOUIS XVI ORMOLU-MOUNTED JAPANESE MOTHER-OF-PEARL INLAID JAPANESE BLACK AND GOLD LACQUER AND EBONY TRIC-TRAC TABLE The lacquer 17th and 18th Century, the interior playing-surface largely reveneered and with later hinged flaps The ormolu-bound moulded rectangular removable top with inset gilt-embossed maroon leather writing-surface, with peach silk-velvet lining to the other side, opening to reveal a sunk well inlaid with a playing-surface in green-stained and unstained fruitwood, with unsual hinged twin-flap shelves to each end, the frieze decorated with elaborate rocky landscapes with temples, pagodas and trees, the tapering legs with cut-cornered panels headed by diminishing foliate clasps and decorated with stepped geometric panels of monoyama lacquer, on brass caps and castors 28½in. (72.5cm.) high; 35in. (89cm.) wide; 21¼in. (54cm.) deep

Auction archive: Lot number 20
Auction:
Datum:
11 Jun 2003 - 12 Jun 2003
Auction house:
Christie's
London, King Street
Beschreibung:

A LOUIS XVI ORMOLU-MOUNTED JAPANESE MOTHER-OF-PEARL INLAID JAPANESE BLACK AND GOLD LACQUER AND EBONY TRIC-TRAC TABLE The lacquer 17th and 18th Century, the interior playing-surface largely reveneered and with later hinged flaps The ormolu-bound moulded rectangular removable top with inset gilt-embossed maroon leather writing-surface, with peach silk-velvet lining to the other side, opening to reveal a sunk well inlaid with a playing-surface in green-stained and unstained fruitwood, with unsual hinged twin-flap shelves to each end, the frieze decorated with elaborate rocky landscapes with temples, pagodas and trees, the tapering legs with cut-cornered panels headed by diminishing foliate clasps and decorated with stepped geometric panels of monoyama lacquer, on brass caps and castors 28½in. (72.5cm.) high; 35in. (89cm.) wide; 21¼in. (54cm.) deep

Auction archive: Lot number 20
Auction:
Datum:
11 Jun 2003 - 12 Jun 2003
Auction house:
Christie's
London, King Street
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