拍品 41
- 41
A PAIR OF VICTORIAN GILT-BRONZE-MOUNTED EBONY, AMARANTH, ROSEWOOD AND SATINWOOD TRELLIS PARQUETRY TABLES, CIRCA 1885, ATTRIBUTED TO DONALD ROSS OF DENMARK HILL, LONDON |
估價
6,000 - 9,000 GBP
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描述
- gilt bronze, amaranth, rosewood, satinwood
- each 70cm. high, 41.5cm. wide, 35.5cm. deep; ft. 3½in., 4ft. ¾in., 1ft. 2in.
with frieze drawers and galleried lower shelf
來源
Probably acquired by Augustus, 9th Lord Monson (1868-1940);
thence by descent until sold Sotheby's London, 29 April, 2014, lot 53.
thence by descent until sold Sotheby's London, 29 April, 2014, lot 53.
出版
Anthony Denney, Burton Hall, privately published, 1950, photographed in the Landscape Room
COMPARATIVE LITERATURE
Christopher Payne, Nineteenth Century European Furniture, 1981, p. 315.
COMPARATIVE LITERATURE
Christopher Payne, Nineteenth Century European Furniture, 1981, p. 315.
Condition
In country house condition. Losses to veneers. Evidence of water damage to top of one. One drawer handle missing. Lower tear with similar losses to veneers. Mounts tarnished. One foot mis-shapen. Smart and decorative.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
拍品資料及來源
COMPARATIVE LITERATURE
Christopher Payne, Nineteenth Century European Furniture, 1981, p. 315. Despite their French appearance, these tables can be firmly attributed to the London firm Donald Ross who had premises in Soho during the third quarter of the 19th century. Ross appears to have made a speciality of the distinctive dotted marquetry trellis seen on the present tables and popularised by the French ébénistes Pierre Garnier and J. B. Sené in 18th century Paris. The present tables would no doubt have appealed to the 9th Lord Monson was a huge Francophile having served as Attaché and Personal Secretary to his uncle, Sir Edmond Monson, Bt., British Ambassador for France.
Christopher Payne, Nineteenth Century European Furniture, 1981, p. 315. Despite their French appearance, these tables can be firmly attributed to the London firm Donald Ross who had premises in Soho during the third quarter of the 19th century. Ross appears to have made a speciality of the distinctive dotted marquetry trellis seen on the present tables and popularised by the French ébénistes Pierre Garnier and J. B. Sené in 18th century Paris. The present tables would no doubt have appealed to the 9th Lord Monson was a huge Francophile having served as Attaché and Personal Secretary to his uncle, Sir Edmond Monson, Bt., British Ambassador for France.