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348 - A ladies’ drop-front writing desk in mahogany and mahogany v…
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Estimate €50 - €80
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Description
A ladies’ drop-front writing desk in mahogany and mahogany veneer. It features a drawer at the top, a drop-front revealing compartments and drawers inlaid with lemonwood, and three drawers at the bottom. It rests on two curved front legs adorned with Egyptian-style caryatid uprights. The legs are decorated with gilded lion’s-paw feet. It is adorned with a green marble top set back from the uprights Rich ornamentation of chiselled and gilded bronze featuring Egyptian caryatids, palmettes, Renommées and winged Victories with trumpets Empire-style piece – 20th century Height: 134.5 cm – Width: 74.5 cm – Depth: 48 cm Comes with its key (one drawer missing; some chips and gaps in the veneer)
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About the sale [In preparation] The collection of Maître Élisabeth MAURY (1948–2020) – Memories of a grand bourgeois mansion in Chartres
Auction location
Auction time 10/10/2026 at 2:00 PM
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