A Louis XV ormolu-mounted amaranth, bois satine and parquetry bureau plat
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A Louis XV ormolu-mounted amaranth, bois satine and parquetry bureau plat

BY JEAN-CLAUDE SAUNIER

Details
A Louis XV ormolu-mounted amaranth, bois satine and parquetry bureau plat
By Jean-Claude Saunier
The serpentine shaped top inset with a later gilt-tooled green leather writing surface, the frieze fitted with three drawers opposed by three false drawers flanked by foliate scroll and female figural mounts, on cabriole legs terminating in sabots, stamped 'I.C.SAUNIER' twice, remounted, one leg repaired, restorations
29½in. (75cm.) high, 57in. (145cm.) wide, 31in. (78.5cm.) deep
Provenance
Purchased from William Redford, London, 1986
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis This lot is subject to Collection and Storage charges

Lot Essay

Jean-Charles Saunier, maître in 1743

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