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Louis XVI style cylinder desk in marquetry and gilt bronzes, late 19th century
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Elegant Louis XVI-style cylinder desk in mahogany and rosewood veneer, decorated with a marquetry of geometric motifs in cubic perspective. The front of the cylinder features a marquetry composition illustrating a writing set composed of a roll of parchment, an inkwell and stacked books, in a refined foliage décor. Aleppo Breche marble top, encircled by a finely chased and gilded bronze gallery. Fluted uprights terminating in ormolu sabots, embellished with carved garlands. Gilt bronze handles and escutcheons, with foliage motifs and ornaments typical of the Louis XVI style. Cylindrical flap, revealing a richly appointed interior with several small precious-wood drawers and a sheathed top. Three-drawer belt, including a larger central drawer, flanked by two side drawers.
- Dimensions:Height: 43.71 in (111 cm)Width: 42.92 in (109 cm)Depth: 22.45 in (57 cm)
- Style:Louis XVI (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:1890
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. In very good condition, with a warm patina and well-preserved gilding on the bronzes.
- Seller Location:Paris, FR
- Reference Number:Seller: 35471stDibs: LU2065343610792
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