Rosewood panelled and inlaid trumeau. Rome, 18th century Rosewood veneer with maple inlays, upper body with two mirrored doors of centered form ending in a scorned gable, interior with open compartments and three small drawers below, lower body with flap-moved front and three drawers. The surface of the front inlaid with plant ramages and scrolls@@@ gilded and chiseled bronze vents and feet W 120 - D 56 - H 248 cm

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