Auction 111 Part 2 111. Auction Day 2
By Auktionshaus Mehlis
Aug 25, 2023
Hammerstraße 30, 8523 Plauen, Germany
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LOT 1770:

Feine Louis-XV-Kommode Antoine Gosselin Paris

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Sold for: €8,000
Start price:
3,000
Buyer's Premium: 27%
VAT: 19% On commission only
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Auction took place on Aug 25, 2023 at Auktionshaus Mehlis
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Feine Louis-XV-Kommode Antoine Gosselin Paris
Fine Louis XV chest of drawers Antoine Gosselin Paris
Paris, circa 1760, signed on the right front post, stamped name GOSSELIN as well as JVE ligatured, rosewood and kingwood veneered on oak, three-sided cambered corpus with two large and two small drawers, in between small secret compartment, original magnificent brass fittings finely punched and gilded, also original marble top with double profiled edge, original locks, keys missing, old restored, dimensions 90 x 130 x 65 cm. Info: Antoine Gosselin (1731-1794), master from 1752, travelled as a very young man from Amiens to Paris, where he worked as an ebenist in the Rue du Faubourg-Saint-Antoine until the revolution and quickly gained an excellent reputation, he mainly created Louis XV furniture. Source: P. Kjellberg, Le mobilier français du XVIIIe siècle, Paris 1989; p. 363f; J. Nicolay, L'art et la manière des maîtres ébénistes français au XVIIIe siècle, Paris 1976; I, p. 155 (biogr. information).