A very important pair of gilt-bronze mounted ebony, Boulle tortoiseshell and brass "en première partie et contre-partie" marquetry bookcases, Louis XIV, circa 1710-1720, stamped Nicolas Sageot and NS

A very important pair of gilt-bronze mounted ebony, Boulle tortoiseshell and brass "en première partie et contre-partie" marquetry bookcases, Louis XIV, circa 1710-1720, stamped Nicolas Sageot and NS

one in "première partie" marquetry, the other in "contrepartie" marquetry, each opening with two doors; (the gilt-bronze mounts added around the mid 19th century)
Quantity: 2
Haut. 245 cm, larg. 138 cm, prof. 41 cm ; height 96 1/2 in, width 54 1/3 in, depth 16 1/4 in

Provenance:
Adela Ocampo de Heimendahl, Paris & Buenos Aires (acquired from the artist)

Madeleine Ocampo de Casares-Lumb, Buenos Aires (by descent from the above)

Alberto Casares Ocampo, Buenos Aires (by descent from the above)

Thence by descent