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A Fine Louis XV Style Gilt-Bronze Mounted Marquetry Pedestal, With Marble Top, B

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A Fine Louis XV Style Gilt-Bronze Mounted Marquetry Pedestal, With Marble Top, By François Linke, Paris. The shaped Brocatelle Violette d’Espagne marble top above a serpentine case fitted with foliate angle mounts and veneered in precious timbers with marquetry reserves of bois de bout (end cut) floral marquetry. Raised on cabriole legs with scrolled foliate sabots. Linke Index Number 126. Reverse of the mounts variously incised 'FL'. France, Circa 1900. This highly popular model was produced in various finishes by Linke's workshop from 1885 to 1930, the present variant in bois de bout marquetry ceasing manufacture in 1913. Pedestals executed in a combination of floral and 'mosaic', or cube parquetry, finishes were available until 1930 when the last recorded pair was supplied to the King of Egypt.
  • Creator:
    François Linke (Cabinetmaker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 42.52 in (108 cm)Width: 13 in (33 cm)Depth: 10.63 in (27 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis XV (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Brighton, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: B749101stDibs: LU1028042720132

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