A LOUIS XV KINGWOOD, TULIPWOOD, AMARANTH AND MARQUETRY MARBLE TOPPED COMMODE, STAMPED STUMPFF, REIZELL AND JME
18TH CENTURY
£5,796
Auction: 15 JANUARY 2025 FROM 10:00 GMT
Description
the serpentine mottled grey fossil marble top with a moulded edge above two short drawers and a concealed drawer, over two long drawers with floral marquetry within banded borders, with gilt bronze rocaille mounts raised on short splayed legs,
Dimensions
Width: 130cm, 92cm high, 66cm deep
Provenance
Sotheby's, London, Important Continental Furniture, 11 December, 2002, lot 51.
Footnote
Note: François Reizell (Died 1788), Cabinetmaker, Paris, of German origin. Master on February 26, 1764. Around 1770, Reizell moved to Faubourg-Saint-Germain, lived for a few years on rue des Saint-Pères, and then on rue du Petit Lion. Most of his furniture is in marquetry.