A GEORGE III ORMOLU-MOUNTED KINGWOOD, TULIPWOOD AND MARQUETRY WRITING TABLE, IN THE MANNER OF PIERRE LANGLOIS, CIRCA 1770

A GEORGE III ORMOLU-MOUNTED KINGWOOD, TULIPWOOD AND MARQUETRY WRITING TABLE
IN THE MANNER OF PIERRE LANGLOIS, CIRCA 1770
The serpentine top centering a floral bouquet above a pullout writing slide, the back fitted with firescreen, the right side with a fitted drawer, on cabriole legs, the drawer bearing old paper label inscribed '16451, 3727, 33094,' and with ink '645'
30 ½ in. (77.4 cm.) high, 24 ½ in. (62.2 cm.) wide, 15 ½ in. (39.3 cm.) deep

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Pre-Lot Text
THE COLLECTION OF TERRY ALLEN KRAMER