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Pierre Migeon IV

1696 – Paris – 1758

Writing Desk - Bureau Plat. Circa 1750

Amaranth and rosewood or tulipwood, veneered; construction wood: oak; bronze fittings, leather writing surface. 77 x 163 x 82 cm (30 ⅜ x 64 ⅛ x 32 ¼ in.).
This picture shows the following artwork: Pierre Migeon IV. Writing Desk - Bureau Plat. Circa 1750.

Estimate:

EUR 20,000

 

- 30,000

USD 27,200

 

- 40,800

Sold for:

37,500 EUR (incl. premium)

Auctions 215-221

ORANGERIE. Selected Objects, Thursday, 28.11.2013

Information

Amaranth and rosewood or tulipwood, veneered; construction wood: oak; bronze fittings, leather writing surface. 77 x 163 x 82 cm (30 ⅜ x 64 ⅛ x 32 ¼ in.). Marking stamp of the Corporation des Menuisiers-Ébénistes: JME. Master's mark: MIGEON [first letter unclear, last letter in mirror image]. Bronze fittings partially renewed.

We would like to thank Dr. Ulrich Leben, The Bard Graduate Center, New York, for kindly providing additional information.

1987 Kunsthandel Bernheimer, Munich and London / acquired there for the collection of an important German entrepreneur