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A LOUIS XVI ORMOLU-MOUNTED MAHOGANY BUREAU-A-CYLINDRE
Lot 42 PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED PRIVATE COLLECTION (LOTS 40-44, 216 AND 229)

A LOUIS XVI ORMOLU-MOUNTED MAHOGANY BUREAU-A-CYLINDRE

CIRCA 1780-85

Closed6 July 2012

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GBP 6,250

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A LOUIS XVI ORMOLU-MOUNTED MAHOGANY BUREAU-A-CYLINDRE
CIRCA 1780-85
The white marble rectangular top with pierced gallery, the cylindre enclosing a tooled leather-lined slide, three simulated drawers, three drawers and two pigeon holes, above a frieze fitted with three further drawers, on fluted tapering legs, remounted
40¾ in. (114 cm.) high; 38 in. (97 cm.) wide; 18¾ in. (48 cm.) deep

Christie's, London, 7 July 2005, lot 549, where acquired by the present owner.