A LATE LOUIS XV TULIPWOOD, AMARANTH, SYCAMORE, PARQUETRY AND MARQUETRY BUREAU DE DAME
BY ANDRE LOUIS GILBERT, MID 18TH CENTURY AND LATER
The superstructure surmounted by a white marble top with a pierced three-quarter gallery, above a tambour shutter and three short drawers, the base with a hinged writing flap concealing two well-slides flanking a central lift-up mirror, above a short frieze drawer, the sides with flower-filled trellis parquetry, on cabriole legs, joined by a shaped tier later decorated with marquetry vases and inscribed 'J'ai été reposé que G(...)/Hefs ébéniste à/Faubourg 1865', the back similarly decorated, stamped 'A. L. GILBERT' and 'JME', re-mounted
42¼ in. (107 cm.) high; 26¾ in. (68 cm.) wide; 18 in. (46 cm.) deep
A LATE LOUIS XV TULIPWOOD, AMARANTH, SYCAMORE, PARQUETRY AND MARQUETRY BUREAU DE DAME
BY ANDRE LOUIS GILBERT, MID 18TH CENTURY AND LATER
The superstructure surmounted by a white marble top with a pierced three-quarter gallery, above a tambour shutter and three short drawers, the base with a hinged writing flap concealing two well-slides flanking a central lift-up mirror, above a short frieze drawer, the sides with flower-filled trellis parquetry, on cabriole legs, joined by a shaped tier later decorated with marquetry vases and inscribed 'J'ai été reposé que G(...)/Hefs ébéniste à/Faubourg 1865', the back similarly decorated, stamped 'A. L. GILBERT' and 'JME', re-mounted
42¼ in. (107 cm.) high; 26¾ in. (68 cm.) wide; 18 in. (46 cm.) deep
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