Louis XVI Drop-Front Secretary
Stock # 133
Description of the Item
Fall-top secretary in mahogany veneer with canted corners and a St-Anne (grey) marble top. Secretary has one top drawer and front leaf desk below the top drawer. There are two door panels below the leaf desk. Secretary is decorated with beautiful bronze hardware.
This piece from the Louis XVI period has been signed by master JP Dusautoy.
Louis XVI secretaries are exceptional pieces of art and pieces
signed by masters such as Dusautoy are rare and in high demand by
collectors.
Specification
- Period: End of the 18th Century (circa 1885)
- Height: 4 feet 9 inches / 145 centimeters
- Width: 3 feet 2 inches / 96 centimeters
- Depth: 1 foot 5 inches / 42 centimeters
- Wood: Mahogany veneer
- Other materials: St-Anne (gray) marble, Bronze hardware
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Offered at: SOLD
) Front view |
) Side view |
) Front-leaf desk surface and inside |
) Details of key plates |
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