Important Louis XVI Period Cylinder Desk In Marquetry
Important Louis XVI period cylinder desk in marquetry: rosewood and violet wood, sycamore, amaranth, boxwood, stained wood. The front opens to eight drawers and a cylinder revealing drawers and compartments, a sliding shelf with leather worktop and two side boxes a secret unlocking system operated by keys Decoration on all sides of marquetry, alternating light and dark woods: geometric patterns, squares and diamonds. In the center of the cylinder is represented a large rectangle with cubic patterns in a false appearance of mesh. Sheathed legs in blackened wood Ornamentation of an openwork gallery in gilded finish, topped with pompoms marvelous work of great cabinetmaking of the 18th century H143/138/63
4 200 €
Period: 18th century
Style: Louis 16th, Directory
Condition: Good condition
Material: Marquetry
Width: 138
Height: 143
Depth: 63
Reference (ID): 1585438
Availability: In stock
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