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An exceptional Mazarin desk with a stepped top in veneered w…
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An exceptional Mazarin desk with a stepped top in veneered w…
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Estimate €6,000 - €10,000
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Description
An exceptional Mazarin desk with a stepped top in veneered wood, richly decorated with marquetry featuring volutes, stylised acanthus leaves and floral motifs.
It features four curved drawers arranged in two rows, plus a waist drawer framing a hinged cabinet.
The top and its border are richly decorated with scattered flowers, scrolled panels and friezes of stylised acanthus leaves in the spandrels.
It features a mechanism revealing a set of four drawers and a small inlaid writing shelf.
The eight four-sided tubular legs, inlaid with leaf-motif clasps, are joined by cross-shaped braces connected by a crossbar centred with a medallion.
The capitals and spherical feet are carved and gilded wood.
Louis XIV period.
Height: 81 cm
Width: 104 cm
Depth: 60 cm
Normal wear and tear.
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About the sale
Siècles Classiques - Furniture & Works of Art
Auction location
Auction time
06/27/2026 at 10:30 AM
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