LOUIS XV/XVI ORMOLU-MOUNTED TULIPWOOD, BOIS SATINE AND MARQUETRY SECRETAIRE A ABBATANT
LOUIS XV/XVI ORMOLU-MOUNTED TULIPWOOD, BOIS SATINE AND MARQUETRY SECRETAIRE A ABBATANT

CIRCA 1765, STAMPED JME

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LOUIS XV/XVI ORMOLU-MOUNTED TULIPWOOD, BOIS SATINE AND MARQUETRY SECRETAIRE A ABBATANT
Circa 1765, stamped JME
With a serpentine grey marble top above a shaped rectangular fall-front inlaid with a ribbon-tied floral trophy beneath laurel swags within a shaped foliate surround enclosing a leather-lined writing surface and a fitted interior, the angles with rams' head mounts, above a pair of doors inlaid sans traverse with a floral bouquet, the sides inlaid with floral marquetry, on a conforming base with shaped apron and short cabriole legs with rocaille-cast sabots
47½in. (120.5cm.) high, 21in. (53.5cm.) wide, 12½in. (32cm.) deep