10-13-201710-13-2017
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
3031BBoston
October 13, 2017 10:00 AMCalender
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Louis XV-style Marquetry Table à Écrire

Sell one like this
$492$400
Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 3031BLocation: BostonDate / Time: October 13, 2017 10:00AM

Description:

Louis XV-style Marquetry Table à Écrire, France, late 19th century, overall with gilt-bronze mounts, top inlaid with a basket of flowers, single frieze drawer opens to a tooled leather writing surface which slides back, resting on sabot mounted feet, ht. 28, wd. 24 3/4, dp. 16 in.
Estimate $500-700

Has overall signs of wear including some surface nicks, abrasions, scuffs on all surfaces, lifting of inlaid surfaces on all sides, with restorations throughout. See photos.


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