AN ORMOLU-MOUNTED KINGWOOD BUREAU-PLAT in the manner of R.V.R.B., crossbanded overall and inlaid with boxwood lines, the serpentine brown-leather-lined rectangular top with moulded brass-bound edge and rockwork and C-scroll cabochon angle-clasps, above three mahogany-lined shaped frieze drawers with three simulated drawers to the reverse and a Bacchic satyr-mask to each end, on foliate-mounted cabriole legs with ormolu sabots, the locks staped PATENT, with handwritten label Louis XV writing-table Belonging to M. Therese Farquhar formally the property of Sir T.V. Lister Left to Rupert Ian? Farquhar and Mrs E. Farquhar, English, 2nd quarter 19th Century