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A fine pair of late Louis XV ormolu mounted tulipwood, purplewood and kingwood encoignuresMade by Bon Durand, third quarter 18th century (2) image 1
A fine pair of late Louis XV ormolu mounted tulipwood, purplewood and kingwood encoignuresMade by Bon Durand, third quarter 18th century (2) image 2
A fine pair of late Louis XV ormolu mounted tulipwood, purplewood and kingwood encoignuresMade by Bon Durand, third quarter 18th century (2) image 3
A fine pair of late Louis XV ormolu mounted tulipwood, purplewood and kingwood encoignuresMade by Bon Durand, third quarter 18th century (2) image 4
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A fine pair of late Louis XV ormolu mounted tulipwood, purplewood and kingwood encoignures
Made by Bon Durand, third quarter 18th century

21 November 2023, 13:00 GMT
London, New Bond Street

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A fine pair of late Louis XV ormolu mounted tulipwood, purplewood and kingwood encoignures

Made by Bon Durand, third quarter 18th century
The brèche d'Alep marble tops above a bowed panelled door centred by a Classical mask enclosed by quarter veneers, opening to enclose a single shelf flanked by cabriole shaped corners surmounted by rams masks and trailing acanthus leaves and husks, on lion paw feet, both stamped B.DURAND and JME to the tops, 75cm wide x 55.5cm deep x 91.5cm high, (29.5in wide x 21.5in deep x 36in high) (2)

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Provenance
Probably Collection Caclard;
Galerie Segoura, Paris, 1997.

Literature
Comte Francois de Salverte, Les Ebenistes du XVIIIe Siècle, 1953, p. 105.

Bon Durand, maître ébéniste in 1761.

Bon Durand, established rue de Charenton, married one of the daughters of the ébéniste Cordié. He is known for having worked extensively for the ébéniste Pierre Garnier and for the fashionable marchands of the time such as Pierre Migeon and Denys Genty.

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