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LATE 18TH CENTURY
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A DIRECTOIRE BRASS AND EBONY-INLAID PLUM-PUDDING MAHOGANY CYLINDER BUREAU
LATE 18TH CENTURY
With rectangular white marble top above three panelled drawers and a roll top, enclosing a fitted interior with a gilt-tooled green leather-lined slide, above four drawers around a kneehole with one short drawer to the right simulated as two containing a coffre fort, and with two further short drawers to the left, on fluted tapering legs and ring-turned feet, the sides with slides
49 ¼ in. (125 cm.) high; 64 in. (162.5 cm.) wide; 28 in. (71 cm.) deep
LATE 18TH CENTURY
With rectangular white marble top above three panelled drawers and a roll top, enclosing a fitted interior with a gilt-tooled green leather-lined slide, above four drawers around a kneehole with one short drawer to the right simulated as two containing a coffre fort, and with two further short drawers to the left, on fluted tapering legs and ring-turned feet, the sides with slides
49 ¼ in. (125 cm.) high; 64 in. (162.5 cm.) wide; 28 in. (71 cm.) deep
Provenance
Purchased at Etude Tajan, Hotel Georges V on 5 April 2001, lot 280.
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