"Louis XV Period Flat Desk"
A flat desk in rosewood veneer, marquetry in a leaf pattern, with curved sides. It opens with three drawers in the frieze and rests on cabriole legs. Beautiful gilt bronze mounts. The top, edged with a molding and spandrels, is covered in red morocco leather tooled in gilt. Stamped by Jean-Mathieu Chevallier, Master in 1743. Louis XV period, 18th century.