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189 - IMPORTANT LOUIS XIV SCRIBAN DESK, rectangular in shape, made of rosewood veneer, blackened wood, violet wood, and burl. The upper section, with a rounded-edge cabinet, opens to reveal 6 drawers and a flap concealing 8 additional small drawers. It features a sliding top and a drop-down panel in the form of a drawer that conceals 6 more drawers and a work surface. The lower section consists of a belt-style drawer and a base formed by four beveled, molded legs, joined by an X-shaped crossbar supported by balls. This piece, made in Liège, dates from the early 18th century. H. 160 L. 122 P. 62. This desk is similar to an example held at the Musée d’Ansembourg and reproduced in *Le Meuble Liégeois à son Age d’Or* by J. Philippe, Liège 1990, Perron Ed., p. 146, no. 260.
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€2,500 - 3,500Sale fees
IMPORTANT LOUIS XIV SCRIBAN DESK, rectangular in shape, made of rosewood veneer, blackened wood, violet wood, and burl. The upper section, with a rounded-edge cabinet, opens to reveal 6 drawers and a flap concealing 8 additional small drawers. It features a sliding top and a drop-down panel in the form of a drawer that conceals 6 more drawers and a work surface. The lower section consists of a belt-style drawer and a base formed by four beveled, molded legs, joined by an X-shaped crossbar supported by balls. This piece, made in Liège, dates from the early 18th century. H. 160 L. 122 P. 62. This desk is similar to an example held at the Musée d’Ansembourg and reproduced in *Le Meuble Liégeois à son Age d’Or* by J. Philippe, Liège 1990, Perron Ed., p. 146, no. 260.
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