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    Sale 5560

    Arts décoratifs du XVIème au XIXème Siècle et Histoire Naturelle

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    7 April 2009

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    • BUREAU MAZARIN A PLATEAU BRISE
    Lot 181

    BUREAU MAZARIN A PLATEAU BRISE D'EPOQUE LOUIS XIV

    Price realised

    EUR 6,375

    Estimate

    EUR 5,000 - EUR 8,000

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    BUREAU MAZARIN A PLATEAU BRISE D'EPOQUE LOUIS XIV
    En placage de palissandre, bois de violette, filets de bois clairs, le dos plaqué de noyer, ornementation de bois sculté, patiné et doré, le plateau à décor de rosaces découvrant quatre tiroirs, la façade ouvrant par quatre tiroirs et un vantail, reposant sur huit pieds en gaine réunis par une entretoise en H et terminés par des pieds en griffe; restaurations au placage
    Hauteur: 82 cm. (37¼ in.), Largeur: 107 cm. (42 in.), Profondeur: 63 cm. (22 2/3 in.)

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    A LOUIS XIV ROSEWOOD AND KINGWOOD BUREAU MAZARIN A PLATEAU BRISE


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