Lot 21
A Louis XV Provincial Walnut Buffet à Deux Corps
Sale 940 - European Furniture & Decorative Arts
Lots 1-276
Oct 19, 2021 5:00AM CT
Lots 277-522
Oct 20, 2021 5:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
Estimate
$1,500 - $2,500

Sold for $9,375

Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
A Louis XV Provincial Walnut Buffet à Deux Corps
18th Century
Height 115 x width 64 x depth 26 inches.

Provenance:
John J. Nelson Antiques, Los Angeles, June 1998
Condition Report
The upper section with one interior shelf. The lower section with no shelves. Fine and sturdy, professionally conserved condition. The drawer sides probably re-built in the 20th century. The pediment with numerous repairs and areas of fill-in to conceal wood losses from worming and deterioration. The case with minor worming, a few insignificant age cracks throughout. Hardware appears original; with two keys. The top surface of the lower section has some fading to its finish. 

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