Lot 453
453
A LOUIS XV KINGWOOD VENEERED WITH END-CUT MARQUETRY OF SCROLLING FLOWER-SPRAYS LADIES DESK with cross banded panels, plain top above the flap opening to an interior with a well-drawer, five drawers and a leather lined writing surface, the shaped frieze on cabriole legs with brass foliate sabots, stamped indistinctly CA L (restorations)

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A LOUIS XV KINGWOOD VENEERED WITH END-CUT MARQUETRY OF SCROLLING FLOWER-SPRAYS LADIES DESK with cross banded panels, plain top above the flap opening to an interior with a well-drawer, five drawers and a leather lined writing surface, the shaped frieze on cabriole legs with brass foliate sabots, stamped indistinctly CA L (restorations)
89.5 cm high x 81.5 cm wide x 48 cm deep

Lot Essay

For a very similar bureau see Jean Nicolai, l'Art et la Manière des Maîtres Ebénistes Français au XVII siècle, page 89 regarding the Carel furniture

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