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Rare Louis XV Style Bureau Plat, After a Model by J. Dubois, France, Circa 1880
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A rare double-side Louis XV style flat desk, made of veneered wood, opening with three drawers decorated with a beautiful flower motif end-cut wood marquetry. With fine chased and gilded bronze enrichments made of rococo motifs. Topped with a tooled red leather writing surface. Raised on four ormolu-mounted cabriole legs.
Made after the famous 18th century model known as the “Choiseul desk” made by Jacques Dubois (1693-1763) circa 1750 for the Château du Raincy. Now preserved at the Paris Louvre Museum (OA 6083).
- Dimensions:Height: 31.89 in (81 cm)Width: 72.05 in (183 cm)Depth: 37.8 in (96 cm)
- Style:Louis XV (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1880
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:PARIS, FR
- Reference Number:Seller: 511/51stDibs: LU3860316909611
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