A French ormolu-mounted kingwood, tulipwood, and parquetry bureau cartonnier
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A French ormolu-mounted kingwood, tulipwood, and parquetry bureau cartonnier

BY FOREST, PARIS, CIRCA 1890

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A French ormolu-mounted kingwood, tulipwood, and parquetry bureau cartonnier
By Forest, Paris, Circa 1890
The cartonnier surmounted by a seated putto, above a clock inscribed Forest/Paris, the bombé front fitted with six leather-fronted drawers, flanked to each side by twin-branch foliate candelabra, above a pull-out leather writing slide and three frieze drawers, one inscribed Forest/31 r. Cambacérès/PARIS, on cabriole legs and pierced foliate feet
68 in. (173 cm.) high; 39½ in. (100 cm.) wide; 23¼ in. (59 cm.) deep
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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

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