Lot Essay
François Reizell, maître in 1764.
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BY FRANÇOIS REIZELL
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A LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED AMARANTH, SATINE AND BOIS DE BOUT SECRETAIRE A ABATTANT
By François Reizell
The moulded rectangular veined red marble top above a frieze drawer and a fall-front inlaid with foliate and scrolled sprays, enclosing a fitted interior with red-leather lined writing surface, pigeon holes and six shaped small drawers, above two doors conformingly inlaid with a shelf, the sides inlaid with two panels, stamped 'F.REIZELL', the top of the carcase with black ink inscription 'CAB', back leg restored, remounted and probably originally with further mounts to the corners
53 in. (135 cm.) high; 34¾ in. (80.5 cm.) wide; 13¼ in. (33.5 cm.) deep
By François Reizell
The moulded rectangular veined red marble top above a frieze drawer and a fall-front inlaid with foliate and scrolled sprays, enclosing a fitted interior with red-leather lined writing surface, pigeon holes and six shaped small drawers, above two doors conformingly inlaid with a shelf, the sides inlaid with two panels, stamped 'F.REIZELL', the top of the carcase with black ink inscription 'CAB', back leg restored, remounted and probably originally with further mounts to the corners
53 in. (135 cm.) high; 34¾ in. (80.5 cm.) wide; 13¼ in. (33.5 cm.) deep
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