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Property of Patricia Jean Barton
Lot 1146
A Louis XV style gilt bronze mounted Vernis Martin meuble d'appui
possibly François Linke
circa 1900
possibly François Linke
circa 1900
5 December 2011, 10:00 PST
Los AngelesUS$20,000 - US$30,000
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A Louis XV style gilt bronze mounted Vernis Martin meuble d'appui
possibly François Linke
circa 1900
possibly François Linke
circa 1900
The serpentine marble top above a conforming case enclosed by a panel door painted with Europa and the Bull, within cast encadrements, the sides painted with panels of trophies of war and doves of peace, raised on splayed legs headed by male and female busts trailing to scroll sabots, the carcass stamped 123 and 14, one mount removed to reveal stamp 123, one mount removed to reveal signature E.GUERIN.
height 46 1/2in (118cm); width 39 1/2in (100cm); depth 19 1/2in (50cm)
height 46 1/2in (118cm); width 39 1/2in (100cm); depth 19 1/2in (50cm)
Footnotes
Whilst not signed by Linke, the distinctive crab mount to the lower part of the door is often associated with his work. It is known that a Monsieur Guerin worked with Linke on several projects.
























