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Lorenz Nielsen (b. 1739, d. 1821)

A large Danish Louis XVI oak cupboard with profiled top adorned with fluted ball finials, the front with two profiled doors and two drawers. Late 18th century. H. 235 cm. W. 173 cm. D. 70 cm.

The cabinetmaker Lorenz Nielsen from Aabenraa was born in 1739 and established as master 1774. He died in 1821 and was among the most skilled and original cabinetmakers in the Danish interpretation of the neoclassical style in the period 1775–1800.

Condition

Condition report on request.

Auction

Antiquities, furniture, decorative art, carpets and books, 22 September 2021

Category
Estimate

20,000–25,000 DKK

Sold

Price realised

60,000 DKK