A WALNUT VENEERED AND MARQUETRY WRITING-TABLE, the rectangular sliding top inlaid with mermaids holding a basket of fruit and an ewer in a band of scrolling foliage opening to a sliding writing surface flanked by two compartments above a frieze inlaid with further scrolling foliage, on four cabriole legs inlaid with ribbon-tied flower-heads to a concave-shaped plinth, circa 1800 | Christie's

Lot 180

180

A WALNUT VENEERED AND MARQUETRY WRITING-TABLE, the rectangular sliding top inlaid with mermaids holding a basket of fruit and an ewer in a band of scrolling foliage opening to a sliding writing surface flanked by two compartments above a frieze inlaid with further scrolling foliage, on four cabriole legs inlaid with ribbon-tied flower-heads to a concave-shaped plinth, circa 1800

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A WALNUT VENEERED AND MARQUETRY WRITING-TABLE, the rectangular sliding top inlaid with mermaids holding a basket of fruit and an ewer in a band of scrolling foliage opening to a sliding writing surface flanked by two compartments above a frieze inlaid with further scrolling foliage, on four cabriole legs inlaid with ribbon-tied flower-heads to a concave-shaped plinth, circa 1800
77 cm high x 74.5 cm wide x 43.5 cm deep

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