Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2579BLocation: BostonDate / Time: January 14, 2012 10:00AM
Description:
Louis XV-style Ormolu-mounted Desk, France, 19th century, the rectangular top with inset writing surface over three working and three sham drawers, on cabriole legs ending in paw feet, ht. 30 1/4, wd. 61, dp. 32 1/2 in.
Estimate $3,000-5,000
Leather top dry and worn; top surface with area of lightened staining and a small piece of veneer missing; one handle missing; age typical wear and defects.