127 - MODERN FURNITURE
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Estimate €1,000 - €1,500

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MODERN FURNITURE A drop-front secretary desk in palm veneer and Macassar ebony veneer, with a quadrangular body featuring a drop-front at the top, decorated with an inlay of eggshellon a yellow background and wood fillets, with a blackened diamond-shaped body over an interior comprising two drawers and vertical and horizontal compartments, surmounting four front drawers with two quadrangular Bakelite handles and tortoiseshell-style slats. The front legs are in palm veneer with a sheathed quadrangular body, finished with a cream-coloured Bakelite glide, whilst the rear legs are tapered quadrangular. Height 135 cm – length 70 cm – depth 45 cm Provenance: Francis Briest auction, Paris, 12 April 1996, lot 110b. Please contact the auction house for condition reports. Expert: Cabinet d’Expertise Marcilhac 5 rue de Nesle 75006 PARIS [email protected] Tel: +33 6 71 81 38 35 / +33 1 42 49 74 46

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127 - MODERN FURNITURE See original version (French)

127 - MODERN FURNITURE
See original version (French)