RARE TABLE EN CABARET

RARE CABARET TABLE
Inlaid with leaves in filleted wood
inlaid with leaves in filleted
the top composed of a
a movable top in lacquered wood with a red
lacquered wood top in the Chinese style.
curved legs. Mobile side handles
in chased and gilded bronze. Gilt bronze
ormolu sabots.
Louis XV period, circa 1745.
Height : 72.7 cm - Width : 60.5 cm
Depth : 44 cm
(Restorations, small accidents and missing parts)

PROVENANCE
- Jacques Guerlain Collection (1874-1963).
- Remained in the descendants
to this day.
Label from the Jacques Guerlain collection.

This table model was very popular in the
in the 18th century. They drew their inspiration from
oriental cabarets imported
by the East India companies since the 17th century.
century: these lacquer trays from China and Japan
were designed to hold the tea or coffee
for tea or coffee.