French Kingwood and Ormolu Bureau Plat Late 19th Century by Au Gros Chene, Paris
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French Kingwood and Ormolu Bureau Plat Late 19th Century by Au Gros Chene, Paris
About the Item
- Creator:Au Gros Chene (Retailer)
- Dimensions:Height: 31.5 in (80.01 cm)Width: 79 in (200.66 cm)Depth: 40 in (101.6 cm)
- Style:Louis XV (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1890
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Heathfield, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU2861319324592
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