A LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED TULIPWOOD, KINGWOOD AND BOIS-DE-BOUT MARQUETRY WRITING TABLE

Lot 147
29.10.2025 00:00UTC +00:00
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£ 82 550
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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Lot 147 | A LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED TULIPWOOD, KINGWOOD AND BOIS-DE-BOUT MARQUETRY WRITING TABLE
Estimate value
£ 60 000 – 100 000
The serpentine rectangular top inlaid with a scrolling cartouche and foliate and flowering branches, with moulded edge, above a gilt-tooled leather-lined writing slide and two lateral writing slides, the frieze decorated with cross-banded panels surrounding inlaid flowering branches, the sides each with a drawer, one with a fitted interior, above foliate clasps, the apron centred by a pierced rocaille mount, the angles decorated with foliate mounts above a larger chute de fleurs on tapering cabriole legs terminating in pierced foliate sabots
30 in. (76 cm.) high; 37 in. (94 cm.) wide; 241/2 in. (62.5 cm.) deep
Address of auction CHRISTIE'S
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