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508 - Pierre ROUSSEL (1723–1782), admitted as a master in 1745
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Pierre ROUSSEL (1723–1782), admitted as a master in 1745 A rare drop-front secretary desk made of veneered wood, richly decorated with marquetry depicting antique-style vases filled with flowers, foliage scrolls with knotted ribbons, utensils, writing sets, and architectural landscapes animated by figures and animals along the banks of a river. The upper section opens with a drawer surmounting a drop-down panel that reveals four compartments and six drawers decorated with cups, pitchers, and vegetable bowls. The drop-down panel is trimmed with gilded leather featuring small interlaced foliage motifs and putti. The lower section opens via two hinged doors. The side panels are beveled. Stamped with the master’s mark and “JME.” Louis XVI period. Breccia marble top. Ornamentation of gilded bronze elements such as triglyphs and fleurons. Height: 141.5 cm; Width: 80.5 cm; Depth: 37 cm (Restorations and damage)
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