Tuart Jean-baptiste II Marquetry Woodwork Secretary Stamped From The Louis XVI Period

Rare Louis XVI period rosewood and amaranth veneer drop-leaf woodwork secretary. It opens with a belt drawer, a leather-covered drop-leaf revealing a shelf, two niches, four small drawers, in the lower part it opens with two doors revealing a chest surmounted by a shelf. White veined marble top with gallery, the back of the curved piece of furniture, Keys present and functional locks. The shape, the asymmetrical top and the convex bottom suggest that it must have been inserted into a corner woodwork of a room. Parisian work of the 18th century dimensions height 133 cm width 74 cm depth 34 cm TUART Jean-Baptiste II Cabinetmaker. Paris. His first productions are stamped: I.-B Tuart. This imprint is found on Louis XV style pieces. Under Louis XVI, the master used another printing iron: J.-B Tuart in smaller letters. Delivery throughout France for 125 euros. Other destinations: please contact us. Do not hesitate to contact us for any information.