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Johann Andreas Gärtner

Dresden 1744 – 1826 Munich

Console table. Circa 1800

Pinewood (support), oak (legs), stuccoed, gilt; table top from anthracite-coloured marble. 79 × 114 × 51 cm (31 ⅛ × 44 ⅞ × 20 ⅛ in.).
This picture shows the following artwork: Johann Andreas Gärtner. Console table. Circa 1800.

Estimate:

EUR 6,000

 

- 8,000

USD 6,720

 

- 8,960

Sold for:

3,750 EUR (incl. premium)

Autumn Auctions 2016

ORANGERIE Selected Objects, Thursday, 01.12.2016

Information

Pinewood (support), oak (legs), stuccoed, gilt; table top from anthracite-coloured marble. 79 × 114 × 51 cm (31 ⅛ × 44 ⅞ × 20 ⅛ in.). Label at the inside of the support: Schloss Banz Inve[n]tar No 1143. Marble sheet repaired.

Related literature: Maximilian Benno of Chlingensperg: Das Königsreich Bayern in seinen alterthümlichen, geschichtlichen, artistischen and malerischen Schönheiten, Munich 1846, vol. 2, p. 409–422, p. 418.

Duke Wilhelm in Bavaria (1752–1837), Schloss Banz / Wittelsbacher Family collection / 2008 Private collection, Hesse

Hans Ottomeyer, Ottobrunn, attributes the furniture to the work of Johann Andreas Gärtner (königlich-bayerischer Hofbauintendant), who decorated Queen Caroline of Bavaria's sleeping chambers in her Munich residency with almost identical furniture between 1806 and 1808. Thank you for this information.

Auction catalogue: Property from Royal and Noble Families, Sotheby's, Amsterdam, 17 December 2008, Lot 56

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