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19th Century French Boulle Credenza.
Patrick Moorhead Antiques
for sale €18,720     $20,320
£16,000
Patrick Moorhead Antiques

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19th Century French Boulle Credenza.

19th century
Description

A good quality 19th Century French boulle, serpentine fronted Credenza. Having gilded ormolu foliate mounts and mouldings. Wonderful brass inlay to the doors, each with classical motif and scrolling decoration.

Batch 73 62161 YTKZ

Physical Dimensions
Height
111cm (43.70")
Width
188cm (74.02")
Depth
46cm (18.11")
Declaration

Patrick Moorhead Antiques has dated this French Boulle Marquetry Credenza to the 1880s.

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SA1007930
Dealers Internal Reference
SKU00001879
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Description
A good quality 19th Century French boulle, serpentine fronted Credenza. Having gilded ormolu foliate mounts and mouldings. Wonderful brass inlay to the doors, each with classical motif and scrolling decoration.

Batch 73 62161 YTKZ

Height
111cm (43.70")
Width
188cm (74.02")
Depth
46cm (18.11")
Date of Manufacture

Patrick Moorhead Antiques has dated this French Boulle Marquetry Credenza to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1007930
Dealers Internal Ref
SKU00001879
Patrick Moorhead Antiques
Patrick Moorhead Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2018

Patrick moorhead has been one of the uk's finest trade-only antique furniture and art dealers for over 30 years.

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Patrick Moorhead Antiques Profile Page

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Patrick Moorhead Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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A nineteenth-century French Boulle work serpentine credenza featuring intricate brass inlay, ebonised timber, glazed side doors, and gilt-bronze mounts.
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Archive I A nineteenth-century French Boulle work serpentine credenza featuring intricate brass inlay, ebonised timber, glazed side doors, and gilt-bronze mounts.

19th Century French Boulle Credenza.

Archive II A nineteenth-century French Boulle work serpentine credenza featuring intricate brass inlay, ebonised timber, glazed side doors, and gilt-bronze mounts. View II
Archive III A nineteenth-century French Boulle work serpentine credenza featuring intricate brass inlay, ebonised timber, glazed side doors, and gilt-bronze mounts. View III
Archive IV A nineteenth-century French Boulle work serpentine credenza featuring intricate brass inlay, ebonised timber, glazed side doors, and gilt-bronze mounts. View IV
Archive V A nineteenth-century French Boulle work serpentine credenza featuring intricate brass inlay, ebonised timber, glazed side doors, and gilt-bronze mounts. View V
Archive VI A nineteenth-century French Boulle work serpentine credenza featuring intricate brass inlay, ebonised timber, glazed side doors, and gilt-bronze mounts. View VI
Archive VII A nineteenth-century French Boulle work serpentine credenza featuring intricate brass inlay, ebonised timber, glazed side doors, and gilt-bronze mounts. View VII
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Patrick Moorhead Antiques

Patrick Moorhead Antiques
Telephone 077 1010 7505
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Spring Gardens
76 Church Street
Brighton
East Sussex
BN1 1RL
United Kingdom
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Patrick Moorhead Antiques
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A nineteenth-century French Boulle work serpentine credenza featuring intricate brass inlay, ebonised timber, glazed side doors, and gilt-bronze mounts.
19th Century French Boulle Credenza.
Ref: SA1007930
A nineteenth-century French Boulle work serpentine credenza featuring intricate brass inlay, ebonised timber, glazed side doors, and gilt-bronze mounts.
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Boulle marquetry is a decorative inlay technique developed in seventeenth-century France by Andre-Charles Boulle, combining cut brass and tortoiseshell over a timber frame.

These cabinets are constructed with ebonised wooden frames layered with sheet brass, tortoiseshell, glass panels, and cast gilt-bronze ormolu mounts.

Authentic period pieces feature hand-cut brass scrollwork, heavy chased ormolu mountings, fine dovetail joinery, and natural age wear within the tortoiseshell matrix.

Position the piece as an accent anchor along a neutral wall, balanced with minimalist contemporary artwork or architectural lighting above.

Maintain a stable humidity level away from direct heat sources and sunlight, dusting gently with a soft dry cloth while avoiding abrasive chemical polishes.
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