Y A FRENCH KINGWOOD AND ORMOLU MOUNTED BUREAU PLAT, IN LOUIS XV STYLE

Y A FRENCH KINGWOOD AND ORMOLU MOUNTED BUREAU PLATIN LOUIS XV STYLE, LATE 19TH CENTURY With tooled leather inset writing surface 75cm high, 181cm wide, 91cm deep Condition Report: Marks, scratches and abrasions old chips and splits comensurate with age and use. There is fading overall. There is additional natural fading to the top and additional signs of surface scratching and very fine crazing thereThe handles and mounts are all present. Two foot mounts and one mount adjacent are detached but present. Several replacement nails will be required in order to re-secure. One foot mount is lacking. The leather inset to the top with various abrasions, scratching, indentation and ring marks.Various fragmentary losses to the veneers of the legs (see images) There are some ink stains to the drawer interiors.There are only locks to the two opposing central drawers and the keys are present to operate them. Please refer to the additional images for visual reference to condition. Condition Report Disclaimer