Lot no. 43
SECRETARY with flap
Louis XVI period - Stamped Nicolas PETIT
in rosewood, sycamore, amaranth, satinwood veneer and wood marquetry
Opening with a top drawer, a flap and two leaves in the lower section
The front decorated in the centre with a bust of Louis XV in profile surmounted by an urn in bloom flanked by chimeras
The lower section decorated with chinoiseries
Ornamentation of chased and gilded bronze
Restored Breche d'Alep marble top surrounded by a gilded brass openwork gallery
Stamped on one of the uprights on the back with a swear hallmark
133.5 x 63.5 x 41 cm
(minor damage)
NB : Nicolas PETIT, Master in 1761.