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A LOUIS XVI ORMOLU-MOUNTED CHINESE BLACK AND GOLD LACQUER AND BLACK AND GILT-JAPANNED SECRETAIRE A ABBATANT
The later canted rectangular Siena marble top above a frieze drawer and fall-front decorated with an island landscape of temples, pagodas and courtly chinoiserie figures and enclosing a fitted bois satiné-lined interior with six drawers and four pigeon-holes, above a red leather-lined writing-surface and two further doors enclosing a divided interior, the canted angles headed by entrelac and laurel trails, on canted feet with upspringing acanthus, restorations
37½in. (95.5cm.) wide; 57in. (145cm.) wide; 14¾in. (37.5cm.) deep
The later canted rectangular Siena marble top above a frieze drawer and fall-front decorated with an island landscape of temples, pagodas and courtly chinoiserie figures and enclosing a fitted bois satiné-lined interior with six drawers and four pigeon-holes, above a red leather-lined writing-surface and two further doors enclosing a divided interior, the canted angles headed by entrelac and laurel trails, on canted feet with upspringing acanthus, restorations
37½in. (95.5cm.) wide; 57in. (145cm.) wide; 14¾in. (37.5cm.) deep