A LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED TULIPWOOD AND KINGWOOD BUREAU PLAT

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A LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED TULIPWOOD AND KINGWOOD BUREAU PLAT
SECOND QUARTER 18TH CENTURY, PROBABLY GERMAN

With rounded rectangular crossbanded top inset with a shaped gilt-tooled beige leather writing panel above a serpentine frieze fitted with three drawers, the sides with a pierced foliate-cast mount, the back with opposing sham drawers, the angles with pierced foliate-cast chutes continuing down slight cabriole legs ending in acanthus-cast cloven sabots (restorations to veneer, lacking some mounts)-32½ in. (82.5cm.) high, 82 in. (208cm.) wide, 48¾ in. (121cm.) deep