A GERMAN ORMOLU AND SILVER-MOUNTED MAHOGANY, FRUITWOOD AND SATINWOOD GUERIDON, ATTRIBUTED TO MICHAEL RUMMER, HEIDELBERG, CIRCA 1785-90

A GERMAN ORMOLU AND SILVER-MOUNTED MAHOGANY, FRUITWOOD AND SATINWOOD GUERIDON
ATTRIBUTED TO MICHAEL RUMMER, HEIDELBERG, CIRCA 1785-90
The pierced galleried top with ormolu banding surrounding a floral spray reserve above a paneled frieze with spring-loaded drawers mounted with lion's masks and drapery swags,the paneled square tapering legs headed with rosettes and with ribbon-tied husks above ormolu-mounted overlapping circlets, joined by shaped strechers surmounted by an urn
31 in. (79 cm.) high, 23 ½ in. (59.5 cm.) diameter

Provenance

Divers Amateurs, Lair Dubreuil, Paris, 18 April 1913, lot 122 (as attributed to Roentgen).