Rosewood Watercolorist Table Restoration Period Early 19th Century

Extremely rare watercolorist table in rosewood and sycamore, square section it opens with a top covered in burgundy leather gilded with small irons (wear) forming a desk revealing a pivoting locker, with a side drawer and a removable side shelf the turned bamboo uprights are joined by a spacer shelf and a base forming a plinth fitted with casters two small porcelain cups are present in the compartmentalized drawer Tiny wear over time and small cracks This piece of furniture can be attributed to the house Alphonse Giroux et Cie 7 rue du coq Saint Honoré in Paris of which several known similar examples are still mini with their label stuck or signed on the leather, ours is worn Dimensions height 75cm L32x32cm Information: Similar model sale Tajan 2020 Identical model sale of furniture from the castle of J. Daguerre Bibio Les cabinetmakers du 19th century Madame Lebard editions de l'amateur 1984 reproduced p 184 Parisian work from the Restoration period early 19th century