拍品專文
The 'C' Couronn Poinon was a tax mark used on any alloy containing copper from March 1745 to February 1749
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CIRCA 1745
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A LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED AMARANTH, BOIS SATINE AND MARQUETRY BUREAU DE DAME
Circa 1745
The top with sliding silk-lined firescreen above a serpentine fall-front enclosing a leather-inset writing surface and a fitted bois satin-lined drawer over a further pull-out work surface enclosing a secret walnut-lined drawer, the top, back and sides inlaid with floral branches and leaves, on cabriole legs headed by rocaille-cast chutes and scroll-cast feet, with partial handwritten label inscribed Huntington, the mounts struck throughout with the 'C' Couronn Poinon
32in. (83cm.) high, 22in. (56cm.) wide, 15in. (38cm.) deep
Circa 1745
The top with sliding silk-lined firescreen above a serpentine fall-front enclosing a leather-inset writing surface and a fitted bois satin-lined drawer over a further pull-out work surface enclosing a secret walnut-lined drawer, the top, back and sides inlaid with floral branches and leaves, on cabriole legs headed by rocaille-cast chutes and scroll-cast feet, with partial handwritten label inscribed Huntington, the mounts struck throughout with the 'C' Couronn Poinon
32in. (83cm.) high, 22in. (56cm.) wide, 15in. (38cm.) deep