Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
French Provincial Walnut & Marquetry Tambour Door Nightstand
- Price realized
- $277
- Pre-sale estimate
- $150 – $250
- Hammer price
- $225
- Category
- Bedroom Furniture
- Sold
- January 18, 2026
- Sale
- DAY 3- JANUARY 2026 NEW YEAR, NEW TREASURES AUCTION
Lot description
French Provincial inlaid walnut bedside cabinet, 19th c., top with raised three-quarter gallery, central marquetry roundel with motifs of the Revolution including a wig on stand and weaponry, over inlaid inscription "a ca ira (it will be fine)," tambour door revealing marble-lined interior, rising on tapered square legs, approx 30.75"h, 16.5"w, 15"d Provenance: The collection of Kathryn V. Alexander, an antiques dealer and designer with over 20 years of experience operating shops in New Orleans, Louisiana, and Middleburg, Virginia. Kathryn retired in 2020 and now lives in Georgetown, Texas
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.