Code 2037

Secretary Desk

A Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze Mounted Secretary Desk In Boulle Marquetry
France, Late 19th Century

Year

1869

Collection

Late 19th Century

A Louis XVI Style Gilt Wood Bergere
Five Piece Salon Suite
France, Late 19th Century

  • Description

    Louis XVI period commode in mahogany veneer with wood and brass marquetry. It opens with four drawers in the front, the third of which has a compartmentalized interior. The front posts have detached fluted columns and the rear posts have fluted pillars. The piece of furniture rests on a spinning top feet. The top is in yellow Lamartine marble.

    It is a work of the late eighteenth century.

    Condition Report
    Slight discoloration of the restored veneer on the left side of the dresser.

  • Details

    TYPE Five Piece Salon Suits
    PERIOD / STYLE A Louis XVI Style
    MATERIALS Wood Bergere
    Size Large