A pair of Transitional style ormolu-mounted tulipwood, satinwood, kingwood and marquetry tables a ecrire

AFTER MODELS BY CHARLES TOPINO, CIRCA 1880

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A pair of Transitional style ormolu-mounted tulipwood, satinwood, kingwood and marquetry tables a ecrire
After models by Charles Topino, Circa 1880
Each oval rouge royale marble top with a heart-pierced three-quarter gallery, above a conforming panelled frieze inlaid with vases and flowers, the centre with a pull-out writing slide above a frieze drawer, on slightly cabriole tapering legs joined by an undertier, the underside with inventory number 2047/33-C
30in. (76.3cm.) high; 20¾in. (52.8cm.) wide; 14in. (35.6cm.) deep (2)

Lot Essay

For tables of similar form and marquetry inlay by Charles Topino (maîre 1773), see P. Kjellberg, Le Mobilier Français du XVIIIe Siècle, Paris, 1989, p. 844, pl. C and G. Janneau, Les Petits Meubles, Paris, 1977, pl. V, no. 4.

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