A LOUIS XVI ORMOLU-MOUNTED MAHOGANY ARCHITECT'S TABLE
A LOUIS XVI ORMOLU-MOUNTED MAHOGANY ARCHITECT'S TABLE

CIRCA 1775, STAMPED TWICE BOICHOD JME

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A LOUIS XVI ORMOLU-MOUNTED MAHOGANY ARCHITECT'S TABLE
Circa 1775, stamped twice boichod jme
The rectangular top centering a ratcheted leather-lined writing surface flanked by a pair of dished compartments, the entire top in turn lifting on ratcheted metal supports, on tapering fluted legs headed by cast flowerheads and joined by a pair of rectangular undertiers and terminating in circular sabots
36in. (93cm.) high, 45in. (115cm.) wide, 21in. (53.5cm.) deep

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Pierre Boichod, matre in 1769