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LOUIS XVI PERIOD GUILLOTINE DESK Stamped by Jean François Leleu In molded and carved mahogany, with ormolu and chased bronze ornamentation, the front opening with two flaps, a drawer in the waistband and two leaves in the lower section, fluted uprights, resting on tapered legs, stamped "J.F.LELEU" on the back. H.: 202.5 cm (79¾ in.) w.: 101 cm (39½ in.) P.: 39 cm (15¼ in.) Jean-François Leleu, received master in 1764 Provenance : Galerie Michel Schmitt, Paris, in 1994. Comparative bibliography : L'Estampille n° 228, September 1989, pp. 66-75. A Louis XVI gilt-bronze mounted and mahogany secretaire à guillotine, stamped by Jean-François Leleu A comparable secrétaire à guillotine, also stamped by Jean François Leleu, is illustrated in L'Estampille n° 228, September 1989, pp.66-75: it was sold at Christie's Monaco, June 19, 1988, lot 133.
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LOUIS XVI PERIOD GUILLOTINE DESK Stamped by Jean François Leleu In molded and carved mahogany, with ormolu and chased bronze ornamentation, the front opening with two flaps, a drawer in the waistband and two leaves in the lower section, fluted uprights, resting on tapered legs, stamped "J.F.LELEU" on the back. H.: 202.5 cm (79¾ in.) w.: 101 cm (39½ in.) P.: 39 cm (15¼ in.) Jean-François Leleu, received master in 1764 Provenance : Galerie Michel Schmitt, Paris, in 1994. Comparative bibliography : L'Estampille n° 228, September 1989, pp. 66-75. A Louis XVI gilt-bronze mounted and mahogany secretaire à guillotine, stamped by Jean-François Leleu A comparable secrétaire à guillotine, also stamped by Jean François Leleu, is illustrated in L'Estampille n° 228, September 1989, pp.66-75: it was sold at Christie's Monaco, June 19, 1988, lot 133.
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5 000 - 8 000 EUR
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5 000 EUR
Sale fees: 32.7 %
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jeudi 04 juillet - 11:00/18:00, Artcurial, Paris
vendredi 05 juillet - 11:00/18:00, Artcurial, Paris
samedi 06 juillet - 11:00/18:00, Artcurial, Paris
lundi 08 juillet - 11:00/18:00, Artcurial, Paris
mardi 09 juillet - 11:00/16:00, Artcurial, Paris
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