WRITING DESK "A FLEURS"
so-called "table à glissière", Louis XV, Paris ca. 1760.
Amaranth and various precious woods, finely inlaid "en bois de bout"; flowers, leaves and decorative frieze. Slidable leaf, lined with green leather and edged in brass. Front with 1 drawer, with leather-lined shelf and compartments for writing utensils. Gilt bronze sabots. Requires some restoration.
63x42x72 cm.
Provenance:- from a French collection.The writing desk on offer has "en bois de bout" marquetry.
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so-called "table à glissière", Louis XV, Paris ca. 1760.
Amaranth and various precious woods, finely inlaid "en bois de bout"; flowers, leaves and decorative frieze. Slidable leaf, lined with green leather and edged in brass. Front with 1 drawer, with leather-lined shelf and compartments for writing utensils. Gilt bronze sabots. Requires some restoration.
63x42x72 cm.
Provenance:- from a French collection.The writing desk on offer has "en bois de bout" marquetry.
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