A GERMAN NEO-CLASSICAL ORMOLU AND BRASS MOUNTED HAREWOOD AND MARQUETRY WRITING-TABLE

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A GERMAN NEO-CLASSICAL ORMOLU AND BRASS MOUNTED HAREWOOD AND MARQUETRY WRITING-TABLE
LATE 18TH CENTURY, BY DAVID ROENTGEN, NEUWIED

The oval top inlaid with ribbon-tied floral bouquets above a frieze decorated with ribbon-tied garlands and fitted with a central concealed drawer enclosing a writing slide and four short drawers, flanked by concealed compartments each enclosing two small drawers, on square tapering legs headed by guttae and mounted with ormolu trailing husks on block feet--29½in. (75cm.) high, 28½in. (72cm.) wide, 18in. (45.5cm.) deep