A GILT-METAL MOUNTED ROSEWOOD AND PARQUETRY BUREAU PLAT, the top inset with a tooled green leather skiver and outlined with a gilt-moulded edge and a scroll cartouche to each corner, the frieze with an inset central drawer flanked by foliate scrolls and two small drawers, the reverse with false drawers, the sides each centred by a mask head, the hair garlanded with vines, on square cabriole legs headed by female mask mounts on foliate sabots, 20th century

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A GILT-METAL MOUNTED ROSEWOOD AND PARQUETRY BUREAU PLAT, the top inset with a tooled green leather skiver and outlined with a gilt-moulded edge and a scroll cartouche to each corner, the frieze with an inset central drawer flanked by foliate scrolls and two small drawers, the reverse with false drawers, the sides each centred by a mask head, the hair garlanded with vines, on square cabriole legs headed by female mask mounts on foliate sabots, 20th century
64¾in. (164.5cm.) wide; 31in. (79cm.) high; 35in. (89cm.) deep

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