VANDERCRUSE Roger says LACROIX. (1728-1799). GRAND SECRETARY - Lot 202

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VANDERCRUSE Roger says LACROIX. (1728-1799). GRAND SECRETARY - Lot 202
VANDERCRUSE Roger says LACROIX. (1728-1799). GRAND SECRETARY TRANSITION curved to doucine in veneer of rosewood, amaranth, sycamore and butt-wood. It is decorated with a flower marquetry on the flap and the 2 doors. It opens with a large drawer with shower over 1 flap and 2 doors. The uprights have fine pinched ribs ending in a flat. The sides are slightly curved with a back protrusion. It is topped with a top of Breche d'Alep marble. Stamped with R.V.L.C. Hallmark of Jurande. Ep.XVIIIth century. H.145 L.93 P.36. Literature : Roger VANDERCRUSE was a member of the most important Dynasty of cabinetmakers of the 18th century. He was notably related to Jean-François OEBEN. He worked between 1769 and 1774 for the Garde-Meubles de la Couronne through JOUBERT, the King's preferred supplier since 1751. Many pieces of furniture delivered for the Royal Family bear the abbreviated stamp of R.V.L.C., among which a chest of drawers delivered by JOUBERT in 1773 for the Chamber of the Countess of Artois in VERSAILLES. Provenance : Sale collection VIEL Galerie George PETIT in PARIS in May 1932. See also lot N° 92 of the old PENARD and FERNANDEZ collection, ADER sale December 1960 then KOHN sale July 2011.
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