Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
Louis XV Style Ormolu & Vernis-Martin Decorated Art-Case Grand Piano
- Price realized
- $26,840
- Pre-sale estimate
- $40,000 – $60,000
- Hammer price
- $22,000
- Category
- Musical Instruments & Equipment
- Sold
- October 13, 2024
- Sale
- DAY 3- AMAZING OCTOBER ANTIQUES & IMPORTANT ESTATES AUCTION
Lot description
Large Louis XV style art-case grand piano, Julius Bluthner, Leipzig, Germany, with bronze dore scrolled foliate mounts, corner posts with protruding seated cherubs, Vernis-Martin style decoration with scenes of fetes galantes and courting couples, on cabriole legs, ending on paw foot sabots, maker's marks to sound board and fall board, lacking foot pedals and front upper trim, approx 40"h, 92"w, 75"d
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.