Description
Secretary with flower marquetry flap opening to two leaves, a drawer and a flap revealing six drawers and five compartments, decorated with flowers and vases in reserves on a rosewood background and amaranth frame, the top of red marble of Flanders resting on mullioned uprights and small cambered feet; ornamentation of gilded bronzes (brought back at a later date). Stamped by François Franc, cabinetmaker received master in 1756. Louis XV period. H : 145 cm, W : 92 cm, D : 34 cm
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Secretary with flower marquetry flap opening to two leaves, a drawer and a flap revealing six drawers and five compartments, decorated with flowers and vases in reserves on a rosewood background and amaranth frame, the top of red marble of Flanders resting on mullioned uprights and small cambered feet; ornamentation of gilded bronzes (brought back at a later date). Stamped by François Franc, cabinetmaker received master in 1756. Louis XV period. H : 145 cm, W : 92 cm, D : 34 cm