Lot n° 237
Estimation :
25000 - 35000
EUR
OEBEN. (Attributed to). EXCEPTIONAL TRANSITIONAL CHEST of dr - Lot 237
OEBEN. (Attributed to). EXCEPTIONAL TRANSITIONAL CHEST of drawers in tobacco wood, rosewood, stained wood, and precious wood veneers. It is decorated with a young shepherd against a landscape background in a medallion tied with a ribbon and surrounded by flowers, along with two very finely crafted fruit baskets on the entablature. The sides are inlaid with musical instruments, tambourines, and bunches of grapes with ribbon bows. The front features two recessed drawers without crossbars, framed by beveled side panels with simulated fluting. The pull handles feature original gilded bronze ornamentation with garland motifs set within the recesses. The base is curved and faceted with asparagus-shaped tips. It features a substantial top made of veined red marble. 18th century. L. 128 P. 60 H. 86. Literature: A very similar chest of drawers is in the collections of the COGNACQ-GAY Museum, marked “Roger VANDERCRUSE,” and at ARTCURIAL, a similar chest of drawers marked “GREVENICH” was sold for €50,300.
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