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19th Century Louis XV Style Ormolu-Mounted Tulipwood and Kingwood Bureau Plat

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An exquisite quality French Louis XV style gilt bronze mounted tulipwood and kingwood bureau plat attributed to Joseph-Emmanuel Zwiener Attributed to Joseph-Emmanuel Zwiener (1848-1895) Date: 19th century Origin: French Dimension: H 29 3/4 in. x W 46 1/2 in. x D 28 1/2 in.
  • Attributed to:
    Joseph-Emmanuel Zwiener (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29.75 in (75.57 cm)Width: 46.5 in (118.11 cm)Depth: 28.5 in (72.39 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis XV (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1880
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: F080618-091stDibs: LU4745215045152
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