Louis XV/XVI Ormolu-Mounted Tulipwood and Fruitwood Marquetry Roll Top Desk, Attributed to Pierre
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Description
Louis XV/XVI Ormolu-Mounted Tulipwood and Fruitwood Marquetry Roll Top Desk, Attributed to Pierre Roussel
39 1/2 x 40 1/4 x 22 3/ 4in.
Note: The identical roll top desk is illustrated in Jean Nicolay, L'Art et la Manière des Maitres Ébénistes Francais au XVIII Siècle, fig. F, as by P. Roussel.
Condition
In good, restored condition. The brass gallery is loose on the right side. Minor veneer replacements throughout particularly along the edges and back side. The roll top a bit stiff and the leather writing slide with minor staining. Beautiful workmanship. Sound frame with one key.
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Louis XV/XVI Ormolu-Mounted Tulipwood and Fruitwood Marquetry Roll Top Desk, Attributed to Pierre
Estimate $4,000 - $6,000
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