N. Virrig, Library Showcase Stamped In Mahogany And Marble, Louis XVI Period, XVIII

Superb library showcase from the Louis XVI period. Very sober model in solid mahogany and white marble top surrounded by an openwork bronze gallery. Opens on two glass doors revealing 3 display shelves. The amounts are fluted rudentés and asparagus tips in bronze in the middle. An electrical system installed by the previous owners allows the interior of this piece of furniture to be illuminated. This beautiful showcase bears the VIRRIG stamp twice on a rear upright. Nicolas Virrig - cabinetmaker. Paris. Master April 11, 1781. Of German origin, his stamp is most often found on mahogany furniture, quite simple, but of good quality. Furniture in fairly good condition, the sides have filled slits, the right door has a slit glued in its upper part and is very slightly warped. Louis XVI period, late 18th century. Delivery possible by carrier in wooden crate on pallet in the DRC, 280 euros in France, 800 euros in the EU and 1500 euros rest of the world.