A LOUIS XVI ORMOLU-MOUNTED EBONY BUREAU PLAT

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A LOUIS XVI ORMOLU-MOUNTED EBONY BUREAU PLAT
CIRCA 1775, ATTRIBUTED TO RENÉ DUBOIS

With eared rectangular gilt-tooled leather-lined top above a frieze fitted with two long and two short drawers centering a satyr's mask and with berried laurel pulls, the sides similarly mounted, on fluted square tapering legs headed by bold paterae and ending in block sabots--30in¾in. (78cm.) high, 57½in. (146cm.) wide, 28¼in. (72cm.) deep