A Louis XVI kingwood, tulipwood and chequer inlaid bureau à cylindre
with ebonised and boxwood chequerboard and fillet inlay, the later rectangular marble top above two short frieze drawers, over a quarter veneered rolltop opened by a gilt tooled leather inset writing slide below, enclosing four drawers, three dummy drawers, an open central compartment and an inkwell with a sliding top and secret lock, above two short drawers and one long drawer, on square tapering legs, restorations, possibly incorporating some later elements, 91cm wide x 55cm deep x 121.5cm high, (35.5" wide x 21.5" deep x 47.5" high)
Estimate:
£1,000 - 1,500
€1,200 - 1,800
US$ 1,500 - 2,300
€1,200 - 1,800
US$ 1,500 - 2,300
Category: Furniture / Period Design
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Period Design