Description
SLOPING DESK,
With a dynamic shape, made of veneered wood and decorated on all sides with marquetry featuring latticework, palmettes, birds on branches and stars.
It opens via a flap revealing two compartments, five drawers and a secret compartment above two drawers set in a band. The top is trimmed with gilded leather featuring small interlaced foliage motifs. On curved legs.
Louis XV period
Decorated with gilded bronze fittings such as lock plates and foliage-decorated feet.
Height: 99 cm; Width: 81.5 cm; Depth: 55 cm
(damage and restoration)
See original version (French)
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