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Signed JB Hedouin Paris Régence Bronze-Mounted Rosewood Tombeau Commode

Creator: Jean-Baptiste Hedouin
Offered by: epoca

Description
this Impressive 18th Century French Régence Ormolu-mounted rosewood-veneered commode signed 'JB Hedouin' Master Cabinetmaker, Paris; featuring a bombé-form body fitted with four drawers of herringbone parquetry inlay with oak secondary structure; retaining its original ormolu and hardware all of grand scale and typical of the rocaille period; the original 1938 Catalog Label on reverse; professionally restored with some veneer replacements
Jean-Baptiste Hedouin (died January 1783) Master Cabinetmaker, Paris, receiving his Masters degree in 1738. After receiving his degree, he set up his workshop on rue Traversière-Saint-Antoine. Of superior quality, his furniture designs were mainly in the Régence and Louis XV style. Louvre Museum BIBLIOGRAPHY Le Mobilier Francais du XVIIIe Siècle - Pierre Kjellberg - Les Editions de l'Amateur - 2002 The Cabinetmakers of the XVIIIth Century - Count François de Salverte - Editions of Art and History - 1934

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Origin:	France
Period:	18th Century
Materials:	rosewood marquetry and bronze mounts
Condition:	Good. professionally restored with some veneer replacements; French polished and bronze lightly cleaned; good antique condition; later Gris St. Anne marble top
Creation Date:	1740
Styles / Movements:	Régence, Traditional
Article References:	Louvre Museum BIBLIOGRAPHY Le Mobilier Francais du XVIIIe Siècle - Pierre Kjellberg - Les Editions de l'Amateur - 2002 The Cabinetmakers of the XVIIIth Century - Count François de Salverte - Editions of Art and History - 1934
Dealer Reference #:	5599
Incollect Reference #:	834806

Dimensions

W.	50.5 in;	H.	33.75 in;	D.	24 in;
W.	128.27 cm;	H.	85.73 cm;	D.	60.96 cm;

Message from Seller:

Epoca, located in San Francisco's Design Center neighborhood, blends eclectic 20th-century furnishings with traditional antiques and accessories for a truly unique collection. For more information, contact us at info@epocasf.com or call 415.864.6895.