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A LOUIS XIV ORMOLU-MOUNTED BRASS-INLAID RED TORTOISESHELL AND BOULLE MARQUETRY BUREAU MAZARIN
In premiere and contre partie inlaid overall with strapwork, scrolling foliate, winged putti and musician, the rectangular top with foliate edge, cetnred by a trellis canopy above a cherub on a swing and merry country folk, flanked by floral garlands and arched foliate trellis, above a cetnral concave-fronted frieze-drawer and a kneehole with a hinged flap, flanked to either side by three convex fronted drawers, the side with raised panels, on cabriole legs terminating in foliate sabots, losses to the marquetry, the ormolu border framing top possibly later
33½ in. (84 cm.) high; 47 in. (119 cm.) wide; 25 in. (64 cm.) deep
In premiere and contre partie inlaid overall with strapwork, scrolling foliate, winged putti and musician, the rectangular top with foliate edge, cetnred by a trellis canopy above a cherub on a swing and merry country folk, flanked by floral garlands and arched foliate trellis, above a cetnral concave-fronted frieze-drawer and a kneehole with a hinged flap, flanked to either side by three convex fronted drawers, the side with raised panels, on cabriole legs terminating in foliate sabots, losses to the marquetry, the ormolu border framing top possibly later
33½ in. (84 cm.) high; 47 in. (119 cm.) wide; 25 in. (64 cm.) deep
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