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A LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED TULIPWOOD BUREAU PLAT
Inlaid à quatre faces, the moulded rectangular top with black leather-lined writing-surface above three frieze drawers to one side and three simulated frieze drawers to the other, on cabriole legs headed by rocaille and foliate chutes, the central drawer with printed label inscribed 'PIETRO ACCORSI ANTICA VIA PO 55, TORINO', with hand-written numeral '3472 fsa (?) = ', partially remounted, restorations to veneers, the drawer-fronts reveneered, the ends and centre of back previously with mounts
30 in. (76 cm.) high; 77 in. (196 cm.) wide; 39¼ in. (100 cm.) deep
Inlaid à quatre faces, the moulded rectangular top with black leather-lined writing-surface above three frieze drawers to one side and three simulated frieze drawers to the other, on cabriole legs headed by rocaille and foliate chutes, the central drawer with printed label inscribed 'PIETRO ACCORSI ANTICA VIA PO 55, TORINO', with hand-written numeral '3472 fsa (?) = ', partially remounted, restorations to veneers, the drawer-fronts reveneered, the ends and centre of back previously with mounts
30 in. (76 cm.) high; 77 in. (196 cm.) wide; 39¼ in. (100 cm.) deep
Provenance
Pietro Accorsi, Turin
Sale room notice
Please note that the estimate for this lot is £50,000-80,000 and not as stated in the catalogue.