A FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED MAHOGANY AND KINGWOOD BUREAU PLAT
BY FRANÇOIS LINKE, INDEX NUMBER 133, PARIS, CIRCA 1900
The rectangular top inset with gilt and tooled brown leather, above a breakfront frieze set with three frieze drawers, the reverse similarly decorated with false drawers, the corners centred with masks, on cabriole legs with satyr terminals and paw sabots, the lock stamped 'CT LINKE / SERRURERIE / PARIS'
29 ¾ in. (75.5 cm.) high, 56 ½ in. (143.5 cm.) wide, 31 ½ in. (80 cm.) deep
A FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED MAHOGANY AND KINGWOOD BUREAU PLAT
BY FRANÇOIS LINKE, INDEX NUMBER 133, PARIS, CIRCA 1900
The rectangular top inset with gilt and tooled brown leather, above a breakfront frieze set with three frieze drawers, the reverse similarly decorated with false drawers, the corners centred with masks, on cabriole legs with satyr terminals and paw sabots, the lock stamped 'CT LINKE / SERRURERIE / PARIS'
29 ¾ in. (75.5 cm.) high, 56 ½ in. (143.5 cm.) wide, 31 ½ in. (80 cm.) deep