Lot Essay
A very similar small table a écrire was sold at Sotheby's, London, 14 June 1996, lot 87.
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VIENNA, LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY
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AN AUSTRIAN BRASS-INLAID EBONY, MAHOGANY AND TULIPWOOD TABLE A ECRIRE
VIENNA, LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY
The rectangular banded top with moulded edge above a fitted frieze drawer, the sides conformingly veneered on square tapering legs terminating in ormolu sabots, with a label to the underside inscribed in blue pencil: 'G. Schneitter Siebenbrunig(?) 48', the drawer previously further fitted, the escutcheon replaced
29½ in. (75 cm.) high; 30 in. (76 cm.) wide; 20¾ in. (52.5 cm.) deep
VIENNA, LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY
The rectangular banded top with moulded edge above a fitted frieze drawer, the sides conformingly veneered on square tapering legs terminating in ormolu sabots, with a label to the underside inscribed in blue pencil: 'G. Schneitter Siebenbrunig(?) 48', the drawer previously further fitted, the escutcheon replaced
29½ in. (75 cm.) high; 30 in. (76 cm.) wide; 20¾ in. (52.5 cm.) deep
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