Louis XV secretary desk in kingwood and rosewood, France, mid-18th century.
Description:
Features two doors and a drop-front desk with a "Breccia di Aleppo" marble top; veneered in rosewood, threaded in bois de rose, and inlaid in boxwood, with chiseled gilt bronze handles in the shape of a ram's head of extraordinary quality.
Interesting and rare transitional piece from the Louis XV style to the Louis XVI style.
Width cm. 82, depth cm. 45, height cm. 118
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