A FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED BRASS AND PEWTER-INLAID STAINED HORN AND TORTOISESHELL BOULLE MARQUETRY CENTRE TABLE
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A FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED BRASS AND PEWTER-INLAID STAINED HORN AND TORTOISESHELL BOULLE MARQUETRY CENTRE TABLE

MID-19TH CENTURY, PROBABLY USING LOUIS XIV BOULLE MARQUETRY ELEMENTS

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A FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED BRASS AND PEWTER-INLAID STAINED HORN AND TORTOISESHELL BOULLE MARQUETRY CENTRE TABLE
MID-19TH CENTURY, PROBABLY USING LOUIS XIV BOULLE MARQUETRY ELEMENTS
The rectangular eared top with pale yellow baize-lined writing-surface framed by a gadrooned edge with rockwork and foliate angles, above a waived frieze centred by tasselled drapery and flanked by foliate scrolls, the angles with bearded satyr's mask, the sides with a simulated drawer inlaid with a lyre flanked of foliate scrolls, on cabriole legs terminating in foliate paw feet
29 in. (74 cm.) high; 32½ (83 cm.) wide; 19¾ in. (50 cm.) deep
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