192 - SLANTING DESK,

SLANTING DESK, With a dynamic shape, made of veneered wood and inlaid on all sides with latticework, palmettes, birds on branches, and stars. It opens with a drop-down panel revealing two compartments, five drawers, and a secret compartment above two drawers arranged in a belt-like pattern. The top is trimmed with gilded leather featuring small interlaced foliage motifs. On curved legs. Louis XV period Decorated with gilded bronze elements such as lock plates and leaf-motif feet. Height: 99 cm; Width: 81.5 cm; Depth: 55 cm (wear and restorations)