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Property of a Manhattan private collection
Lot 1308
A Louis XV style gilt bronze mounted kingwood "bureau à rognon"
fourth quarter 19th century
22 May 2012, 10:00 EDT
New York

Sold for US$15,000

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A Louis XV style gilt bronze mounted kingwood "bureau à rognon"
fourth quarter 19th century

height 43in (109cm); width 46 1/2in (118cm); depth 25 1/2in (65cm)

Footnotes

Provenance:
Purchased at William Baumgartner & Co., New York, circa 1917

A nearly identical bureau - the only apparent difference being the presence of a clock in place of the bronze medallion of a female bust on the present model - was sold at Sotheby's New York on 27 April 2006, lot 191.

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