A SOUTH GERMAN OR NORTH ITALIAN WALNUT AND IVORY INLAID BUREAU CABINET
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A SOUTH GERMAN OR NORTH ITALIAN WALNUT AND IVORY INLAID BUREAU CABINET

LATE 18TH CENTURY AND LATER

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A SOUTH GERMAN OR NORTH ITALIAN WALNUT AND IVORY INLAID BUREAU CABINET
LATE 18TH CENTURY AND LATER
The upper section with a central door flanked by two banks of drawers and fall below with four further graduated drawers on short cabriole legs
77 in. (196 cm.) high; 45 in. (115 cm.) wide; 27 in. (69 cm.) deep
Provenance
Rohan family, Brittany, France
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country. No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium, which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis. This lot will be removed to an off-site warehouse at the close of business on the day of sale - 2 weeks free storage

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Lot Essay

Although the form of this bureau cabinet is German, the short cabriole legs and use of ivory inlays point towards North Italy

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