Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
Beurdeley & Zwiener Jansen 'Table Des Muses' After Riesener
- Price realized
- $21,960
- Pre-sale estimate
- $3,000 – $6,000
- Hammer price
- $18,000
- Category
- Tables & Consoles
- Sold
- October 13, 2024
- Sale
- DAY 3- AMAZING OCTOBER ANTIQUES & IMPORTANT ESTATES AUCTION
Lot description
French Louis XVI style center table, Emmanuel Alfred Beurdeley (1847-1919), the bronze by Zwiener Jansen Sucesseur, Paris, late 19th/ early 20th c., after the model by Jean-Henri Riesener (1734-1806), shaped top, fine marquetry inlay of the allegorical muses of Astronomy and Geometry with armillary sphere and other scientific instruments, rosettes at the four corners, enclosed by bronze dore banding, ormolu-mounted frieze, marquetry panels depicting putti emblematic of the arts and sciences, two button-operated drawers, on tapering legs, case blindstamped BY, ormolu stamped ZJ, approx 30"h, 42.75"w, 24"d Provenance: the contents of the prominent San Antonio Holt Family's Terrell Hills home
This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.