Louis XV-style Ormolu-mounted Tulipwood- and Kingwood-veneered Bureau Plat

Description:

Louis XV-style Ormolu-mounted Tulipwood- and Kingwood-veneered Bureau Plat, France, 19th century, oak secondary wood, black leather top with gilt-embossed border depicting hunting scenes, three-drawer frieze with ormolu hardware, the sides decorated with Bacchus masks, cabriole legs, the knees mounted with ormolu female busts, paw feet, ht. 32 1/2, wd. 70, dp. 36 1/2 in.
Estimate $4,000-6,000

Age expected wear.


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