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PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
A LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED KINGWOOD, TULIPWOOD AND MARQUETRY SECRETAIRE A ABATTANT,
CIRCA 1750,
Details
A LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED KINGWOOD, TULIPWOOD AND MARQUETRY SECRETAIRE A ABATTANT,
circa 1750,
the serpentine marble top above a conforming case with fall front enclosing a fitted interior, over a pair of drawers, decorated overall with flower-filled reserves, on cabriole legs, stencilled number to top 65473 4, and marked in blue chalk I35-2079, the mounts later
44¼in. (112.5cm.) high, 33¼in. (84.5cm.) wide, 14in. (35.5cm.) deep
circa 1750,
the serpentine marble top above a conforming case with fall front enclosing a fitted interior, over a pair of drawers, decorated overall with flower-filled reserves, on cabriole legs, stencilled number to top 65473 4, and marked in blue chalk I35-2079, the mounts later
44¼in. (112.5cm.) high, 33¼in. (84.5cm.) wide, 14in. (35.5cm.) deep
Provenance
Sold Christie's New York, 29 September 1994, lot 221 ($11,000).
Sale room notice
Please note that the key is NOT missing, as was stated in the condition report.