Lot 31
  • 31

Bureau plat en bois noirci et monture de bronze doré d'époque Régence, vers 1720

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 EUR
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Description

  • ebonized wood; gilt-bronze
  • Haut. 76 cm, larg. 168 cm, prof. 85 cm
  • Height 30 in; width 66 1/4 in; depth 33 1/2 in
ouvrant à trois tiroirs en ceinture, reposant sur des pieds cambrés ; (certains bronzes rapportés)

Condition

The illustration is accurate. good overall condition despite the inevitable scratches and marks throughout. the leather of the top is later. The handles, the capped feet and the keyholes are period. The rest of the gilt-bronze mounts is later. Nice proportions.
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