Slope Desk Stamped Jean Baptiste Galet

Delightful little sloping living room desk on all sides resting on four curved legs ending in gilded bronzes. This Parisian piece of furniture from the Louis XV period, inlaid on four sides, is in very good condition. It has retained its original bronzes and all of its locks. Rosewood marquetry veneer in amaranth frames and boxwood fillets. The flap sheathed in patinated gold-coloured leather decorated with small fine gold iron, reveals a secret cache and four small curved drawers. Traverses in front and on the sides contoured. Usual and maintenance restorations. Dimensions: Width: 82 cm height 90.5 cm Depth 42 cm Reference: Dictionary of cabinetmakers and millers. 18th Century French Furniture. Pierre Kjellberg. Pages 335 and 336 An invoice-certificate by approved expert will be issued upon delivery. http://philippeleclercqantiquites.com/produit/bureau-de-pente-estampille-jean-baptiste-galet