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François Linke, maître ébéniste, recorded as working in Paris until 1935.
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A LOUIS XV STYLE ORMOLU-MOUNTED TULIPWOOD AND MAHOGANY MARQUETRY MEUBLE D'APPUI
LATE 19TH CENTURY, ATTRIBUTED TO FRANÇOIS LINKE
With a serpentine moulded brêche d'Alèp marble top above a conforming bombé case fitted with two offset doors inlaid with flowering vines and framed with finely chased foliate scrolling mounts on tapering splayed legs with foliate scrolling sabots (bearing the inscription Linke)--35½in. (90cm.) high, 57¾in. (147 cm.) wide, 24in. (61cm.) deep
LATE 19TH CENTURY, ATTRIBUTED TO FRANÇOIS LINKE
With a serpentine moulded brêche d'Alèp marble top above a conforming bombé case fitted with two offset doors inlaid with flowering vines and framed with finely chased foliate scrolling mounts on tapering splayed legs with foliate scrolling sabots (bearing the inscription Linke)--35½in. (90cm.) high, 57¾in. (147 cm.) wide, 24in. (61cm.) deep