Veneered chest of drawers inlaid with antique vases and mili - Lot 397

Veneered chest of drawers inlaid with antique vases and military trophies in frames. It opens to two drawers without rails and stands on curved legs. Gilt bronze trim on the keyways, jambs and falls. White veined marble top with double grooves. Transitional Louis XV / Louis XVI period Stamped Boudin (Restorations) H. 91 cm W. 130 cm D. 58.5 cm Judicial fees 14.40 Léonard Boudin (1735-1804), Paris. Received the title of Master on March 4, 1761. He set up his studio on rue Traversiére, where he received commissions from a number of renowned merchants, including Migeon, and quickly acquired a great reputation. He made a name for himself above all with his highly varied marquetry, worked with finesse and perfection. Boudin's legacy includes furniture in the Louis XV, Transition and Louis XVI styles, all of which are still excellently crafted and whose veneers and m arqueteries define the particular and characteristic "Boudin style".