Lot Essay
Bernard Molitor, maître in 1787.
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STAMPED 'B. MOLITOR', CIRCA 1790, REMOUNTED
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A LOUIS XVI ORMOLU-MOUNTED BRASS AND EBONY-INLAID MAHOGANY TABLE A ECRIRE
STAMPED 'B. MOLITOR', CIRCA 1790, REMOUNTED
The rectangular white marble top with pierced three-quarters lattice gallery above a beaded frieze with a drawer containing a leather-lined writing slide and original fitments for writing implements, on fluted columnar legs with milled collars and cuffs, with a rectangular undertier, on turned tapering legs ending in wooden casters, stamped to underside front of drawer, previously with further mounts at the tops of legs
30 in. (76 cm.) high, 22½ in. (57 cm.) wide, 14 in. (35.5 cm.) deep
STAMPED 'B. MOLITOR', CIRCA 1790, REMOUNTED
The rectangular white marble top with pierced three-quarters lattice gallery above a beaded frieze with a drawer containing a leather-lined writing slide and original fitments for writing implements, on fluted columnar legs with milled collars and cuffs, with a rectangular undertier, on turned tapering legs ending in wooden casters, stamped to underside front of drawer, previously with further mounts at the tops of legs
30 in. (76 cm.) high, 22½ in. (57 cm.) wide, 14 in. (35.5 cm.) deep