A Louis XVI style mahogany and tulipwood gilt-metal-mounted bureau plat, in the manner of J.H.Riesener with overall trellis parquetry the brass-bordered top with rounded corners above a freize drawer with central gilt tablet of cherubs on fluted tapering legs headed by scrolling foliage - 39½in. (100cm.) wide.

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A Louis XVI style mahogany and tulipwood gilt-metal-mounted bureau plat, in the manner of J.H.Riesener with overall trellis parquetry the brass-bordered top with rounded corners above a freize drawer with central gilt tablet of cherubs on fluted tapering legs headed by scrolling foliage - 39½in. (100cm.) wide.
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Cf. A table with similar parquetry top and pierced scrolling mounts sold Sothebys Bond St, 6 November 1992, lot 186.

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