128 - A lacquered desk inkwell; the top features a Chinese-style design of figures near a pagoda, framed by a chiseled and gilded bronze ingot mold. The top is adorned in the center with a basket featuring branches of carved and gilded bronze that end in a candlestick, accented with blooming flowers in polychrome porcelain; on either side are an inkwell and a sandbox, both in polychrome porcelain. The base is made of chiseled and gilded bronze with a foliage scroll design. Louis XV period. H.: 14 cm; W.: 35 cm; D.: 23 cm (Damage and missing pieces)