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LOUIS XV KINGWOOD MARQUETRY COMMODE by A.M. CRIAERD

Creator: Antoine Mathieu Criaerd
Offered by: Julia Boston Antiques

Description
LOUIS XV KINGWOOD MARQUETRY COMMODE ‘A FAÇADE CINTRÉE’
With two short drawers over two long drawers. Fine quality gilt bronze mounts and shaped Breche marble top.
France c. 1750’s. Stamped 'A.M. CRIARD’ and also with the ‘JME’ stamp, the mark of the Jurande and quality. One later key.

Antoine Mathieu Criard 1724-1747 Maïtre ébéniste 22nd April 1747
The eldest son of Mathieu Criaerd who used the stamp A .M . CRIARD. He worked successively in Paris in the rue de Charenton, rue de Richelieu, rue St- Thomas-du Louvre and finally in the rue du Bac. It appears that he did not work for very long due the rarity of his pieces. Amongst his clients was the Royal household of Louis XV.

HEIGHT: 83.5 cm (32¾")
WIDTH: 119 cm (46¾")
DEPTH: 61.5 cm (24¼")

More Information

Origin:	France
Period:	18th Century
Materials:	Kingwood veneers over a pine carcass oak drawer liners, gilt bronze mounts red and white Bréche marble top
Condition:	Excellent. For a full condition report please contact us. The commode is in one condition with original mercury gilding to the mounts
Creation Date:	Circa 1750
Styles / Movements:	Louis XV
Book References:	Le Mobilier Français du XVIII Siècle by Pierre Kjellberg
Dealer Reference #:	2500
Incollect Reference #:	256713

Dimensions

W.	46.85 in;	H.	32.87 in;	D.	24.21 in;
W.	119 cm;	H.	83.5 cm;	D.	61.5 cm;

Message from Seller:

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