Small Cylinder Desk For A Lady, Louis XVI Period, 18th Century

Pretty little desk all sides, with cylinder, in marquetry of rosewood and stained wood, resting on four feet inlaid with simulated fluting, It opens with a cylinder revealing a sliding writing tablet covered with its original leather, compartments and small drawers including one forming a writing desk with its two accessories It still opens with two drawers in the upper part and three drawers in the belt of which the central one closes with a key, (working lock and key) The marquetry of the sides and the back is decorated with compartments and framing nets White marble top surrounded by a pretty ingot mold in pierced and gilded bronze Parisian work from the Louis XVI period 18th century In good general condition Its marquetry all sides allows a middle location Pretty ornamentation of chiseled and gilded bronzes; sabots, handles dexprise, key entries Height 99cm Height of the writing tablet 72cm Length 64 cm Depth 42 cm