CONSOLE CREEDING FORMING A WRITING DESK, in mahogany and mahogany veneer. Opening with a flap simulating two drawers on a speckled maple interior with four drawers framing two boxes. Upright in console with scrolls, joined by a shelf between legs, moving, forming complaints. Louis Philippe period. H.: 97 x W.: 102 x D.: 31 cm (Missing marble, accidents and missing)

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