Lot 37
  • 37

A Gustav IV Neoclassical ormolu-mounted mahogany writing table Sweden, circa 1790

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • leather, mahogany
  • height 30 1/4 in.; width 36 in.; depth 23 1/2 in.
  • 77 cm; 91.5 cm; 60 cm

Provenance

H.M. Luther, Inc. Antiques, New York

Condition

Leather inlay later. Scattered small restorations and slight unevenness to mahogany in areas; not extensive. Refinished. Mounts with some oxidation, rubbing and light surface dirt. In good condition.
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