174. Emmanuel Alfred BEURDELEY (called Alfred II) Dressing table called "monkeys", of scrolled form, with inlaid decoration on the top of two monkey musicians moving in a landscape, the fields inlaid with musical musical trophies in cartouches on a background of braces. In the belt, cartridges with flowers punctuate each side of the table. It opens with a large drawer, the sliding tray discovers a writing table operated by a by a pusher, flanked by flaps in rosewood veneer in frames of in frames of amaranth. Cambered feet. Ornamentation in chased and gilded bronze including gallery gallery, falls, key entry and sabots. Stamped A. BEURDELEY A PARIS. Louis XV style, late 19th century. D : 75 cm - W : 54 cm - D : 34 cm . (Some slight damages to the veneer). It is necessary to compare this dressing table to a table kept in the Demidov collection collection, acquired by Baron Ferdinand de Rothschild at the San Donato sale in 1880, now in the James A. de Rothschild collection at Waddesdon Waddesdon Manor (inv. 3472). Both have identical inlaid decoration, showing the extraordinary identical inlay decoration, showing the extraordinary ability of the marker craftsmen craftsmen employed by Beurdeley, producing work of remarkable quality and taking as a model the engravings after Christophe Huet, entitled: "Le tambour de basque" and "Le tambourin". Among the dressing tables of the same model by Beurdeley, we must to quote : - The table sold at Drouot, Collection Pierre Lecoules (second sale), Farrando SVV, 18/03/2022, lot 105 - The table auctioned in London, Bonhams, 1 October 2008, lot 288 - The table sold in London, Christie's, January 25, 2005, lot 341 - The table presented in Monaco, HVMC, April 27, 2019, lot 10. Bibliography: - RAMOND, Pierre, Masterpieces of marquetry from the Regency to our days, volume II, editions H. Vial, 2000, page 60. - LEDOUX-LEBARD, Denise, Les ébénistes du XIXe siècle 1795- 1889, Les éditions de l'Amateur, Paris, 2003. - PAYNE, Christopher, Paris, La Quintessence du Meuble au XIXe siècle, Monelle Hayot Editions, Paris, 2018, page 307.
Live Wednesday 31 May・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Lot no. 174

174. Emmanuel Alfred BEURDELEY (called Alfred II) Dressing table called "monkeys", of scrolled form, with inlaid decoration on the top of two monkey musicians moving in a landscape, the fields inlaid with musical musical trophies in cartouches on a background of braces. In the belt, cartridges with flowers punctuate each side of the table. It opens with a large drawer, the sliding tray discovers a writing table operated by a by a pusher, flanked by flaps in rosewood veneer in frames of in frames of amaranth. Cambered feet. Ornamentation in chased and gilded bronze including gallery gallery, falls, key entry and sabots. Stamped A. BEURDELEY A PARIS. Louis XV style, late 19th century. D : 75 cm - W : 54 cm - D : 34 cm . (Some slight damages to the veneer). It is necessary to compare this dressing table to a table kept in the Demidov collection collection, acquired by Baron Ferdinand de Rothschild at the San Donato sale in 1880, now in the James A. de Rothschild collection at Waddesdon Waddesdon Manor (inv. 3472). Both have identical inlaid decoration, showing the extraordinary identical inlay decoration, showing the extraordinary ability of the marker craftsmen craftsmen employed by Beurdeley, producing work of remarkable quality and taking as a model the engravings after Christophe Huet, entitled: "Le tambour de basque" and "Le tambourin". Among the dressing tables of the same model by Beurdeley, we must to quote : - The table sold at Drouot, Collection Pierre Lecoules (second sale), Farrando SVV, 18/03/2022, lot 105 - The table auctioned in London, Bonhams, 1 October 2008, lot 288 - The table sold in London, Christie's, January 25, 2005, lot 341 - The table presented in Monaco, HVMC, April 27, 2019, lot 10. Bibliography: - RAMOND, Pierre, Masterpieces of marquetry from the Regency to our days, volume II, editions H. Vial, 2000, page 60. - LEDOUX-LEBARD, Denise, Les ébénistes du XIXe siècle 1795- 1889, Les éditions de l'Amateur, Paris, 2003. - PAYNE, Christopher, Paris, La Quintessence du Meuble au XIXe siècle, Monelle Hayot Editions, Paris, 2018, page 307.

Result
€4,800
Buyer's premium
30%
174. Emmanuel Alfred BEURDELEY (called Alfred II) Dressing table called "monkeys", of scrolled form, with inlaid decoration on the top of two monkey musicians moving in a landscape, the fields inlaid with musical musical trophies in cartouches on a background of braces. In the belt, cartridges with flowers punctuate each side of the table. It opens with a large drawer, the sliding tray discovers a writing table operated by a by a pusher, flanked by flaps in rosewood veneer in frames of in frames of amaranth. Cambered feet. Ornamentation in chased and gilded bronze including gallery gallery, falls, key entry and sabots. Stamped A. BEURDELEY A PARIS. Louis XV style, late 19th century. D : 75 cm - W : 54 cm - D : 34 cm . (Some slight damages to the veneer). It is necessary to compare this dressing table to a table kept in the Demidov collection collection, acquired by Baron Ferdinand de Rothschild at the San Donato sale in 1880, now in the James A. de Rothschild collection at Waddesdon Waddesdon Manor (inv. 3472). Both have identical inlaid decoration, showing the extraordinary identical inlay decoration, showing the extraordinary ability of the marker craftsmen craftsmen employed by Beurdeley, producing work of remarkable quality and taking as a model the engravings after Christophe Huet, entitled: "Le tambour de basque" and "Le tambourin". Among the dressing tables of the same model by Beurdeley, we must to quote : - The table sold at Drouot, Collection Pierre Lecoules (second sale), Farrando SVV, 18/03/2022, lot 105 - The table auctioned in London, Bonhams, 1 October 2008, lot 288 - The table sold in London, Christie's, January 25, 2005, lot 341 - The table presented in Monaco, HVMC, April 27, 2019, lot 10. Bibliography: - RAMOND, Pierre, Masterpieces of marquetry from the Regency to our days, volume II, editions H. Vial, 2000, page 60. - LEDOUX-LEBARD, Denise, Les ébénistes du XIXe siècle 1795- 1889, Les éditions de l'Amateur, Paris, 2003. - PAYNE, Christopher, Paris, La Quintessence du Meuble au XIXe siècle, Monelle Hayot Editions, Paris, 2018, page 307.
Sale
Pierre Lecoules Collection (3rd sale)
Wednesday 31 May・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 4 - Hôtel Drouot 9, rue Drouot 75009 Paris