A LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED TULIPWOOD AND AMARANTH MARQUETRY BUREAU PLAT

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A LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED TULIPWOOD AND AMARANTH MARQUETRY BUREAU PLAT
In the manner of B.V.R.B., with a shaped rectangular inset-leather top, above three frieze drawers inlaid with bois de bout floral marquetry framing rocaille-cast key-plates, on cabriole legs with scroll-cast sabots and pierced foliate-cast chutes, bearing the stamp I HANSEN JME three times, alterations, reveneered
30in. (76cm.) high, 44in. (112cm.) wide, 24in. (61cm.)deep

拍品專文

This bureau plat is based on an example supplied by Bernard II Van Risen Burgh, maître in 1735, to the Bibliothèque du Dauphin at Versailles. Other closely related bureau plats by B.V.R.B are in the Lesley and Emma Sheafer Collection, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, and sold Christie's London, 7 December 1995, lot 108.