Lot Essay
Pierre Roussel, maître in 1745.
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BY PIERRE ROUSSEL, CIRCA 1745
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A LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED KINGWOOD AND TULIPWOOD BUREAU PLAT
BY PIERRE ROUSSEL, CIRCA 1745
The later tooled leather writing surface above a serpentine case fitted with three drawers and opposing sham drawers, on cabriole legs, foliate and scrolled sabots, probably originally conceived without handles and mounts, stamped twice, once near back right left and front left leg
31 ½ in. (80 cm.) high, 74 ½ in. (189.2 cm.) wide, 37 in. (94 cm.) deep
BY PIERRE ROUSSEL, CIRCA 1745
The later tooled leather writing surface above a serpentine case fitted with three drawers and opposing sham drawers, on cabriole legs, foliate and scrolled sabots, probably originally conceived without handles and mounts, stamped twice, once near back right left and front left leg
31 ½ in. (80 cm.) high, 74 ½ in. (189.2 cm.) wide, 37 in. (94 cm.) deep
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