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LATE 18TH CENTURY, ALTERED
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A LOUIS XVI ORMOLU-MOUNTED TULIPWOOD, SYCAMORE, AMARANTH AND IVORY MARQUETRY TABLE DE TOILETTE
LATE 18TH CENTURY, ALTERED
The rectangular top decorated with a hunting scene within a trellis parquetry surround, sliding to reveal a drawer fitted with three lidded compartments, the centre lid with a marquetry bouquet of flowers flanked by lids with urns, the frieze with trellis parquetry and raised on square tapering legs headed by swag mounts and trivit sabots, with the remains of a paper label, alterations including the top associated, frieze drawer largely adapted, escutcheons and handles associated
30 in. (76 cm.) high, 34¼ in. (87 cm.) wide, 16¾ in. (42.5 cm.) deep
LATE 18TH CENTURY, ALTERED
The rectangular top decorated with a hunting scene within a trellis parquetry surround, sliding to reveal a drawer fitted with three lidded compartments, the centre lid with a marquetry bouquet of flowers flanked by lids with urns, the frieze with trellis parquetry and raised on square tapering legs headed by swag mounts and trivit sabots, with the remains of a paper label, alterations including the top associated, frieze drawer largely adapted, escutcheons and handles associated
30 in. (76 cm.) high, 34¼ in. (87 cm.) wide, 16¾ in. (42.5 cm.) deep
Provenance
Acquired from Cameron's, London, 6 March 1957.
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