19th Century Louis XV Marquetry Drop-Front Secretary

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Elegant drop-front secretary desk in veneered wood, richly decorated with floral marquetry in the Louis XV style. The drop-front opens … Read more Elegant drop-front secretary desk in veneered wood, richly decorated with floral marquetry in the Louis XV style. The drop-front opens to reveal a functional interior with drawers and a leather-lined writing surface, embellished with gilt decoration.

The piece rests on slender, cabriole legs ending in bronze sabots, giving it a beautifully light appearance.

Dimensions:
Height 91 cm
Width 67 cm
Depth 43 cm
Height with drop-front open: 73 cm
Depth with drop-front open: 63 cm

Very good overall condition, with a warm patina on the wood.

Ideal as an occasional table or writing desk in an elegant interior. See less