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A Louis XV ormolu-mounted tulipwood, kingwood and birdseye maple secretaire à abattant Mid 18th century 131 x 117 x 43 cm The moulded grey and red variegated marble top above a hinged fallfront, enclosing a fitted interior with six drawers and open compartments, above a further pair of doors, Rest. with add. Minim. chips to the marble top. Sotheby's auction, 8 december 1995, Lot 147.

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A Louis XV ormolu-mounted tulipwood, kingwood and birdseye maple secretaire à abattant Mid 18th century 131 x 117 x 43 cm The moulded grey and red variegated marble top above a hinged fallfront, enclosing a fitted interior with six drawers and open compartments, above a further pair of doors, Rest. with add. Minim. chips to the marble top. Sotheby's auction, 8 december 1995, Lot 147.

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