A GEORGE III ORMOLU-MOUNTED KINGWOOD, ROSEWOOD, AMARANTH AND MARQUETRY WRITING TABLE
ATTRIBUTED TO PIERRE LANGLOIS, CIRCA 1760, SOME MOUNTS ASSOCIATED AND LATER
A GEORGE III ORMOLU-MOUNTED KINGWOOD, ROSEWOOD, AMARANTH AND MARQUETRY WRITING TABLE ATTRIBUTED TO PIERRE LANGLOIS, CIRCA 1760, SOME MOUNTS ASSOCIATED AND LATER The later three-quarter Greek-key pierced gallery surrounding a serpentine-shaped hinged top with an inlaid ribbon-tied spray of flowers, lifting to another hinged rosewood surface itself lifting to a storage well divided into four compartments, the frieze similarly inlaid with a single side drawer fitted with ormolu containers for sand and ink, the ink well glass-lined, on cabriole legs joined by a shelf-stretcher, later hinges to top and the interior hinged surface probably replaced in the 19th century. 29¼ in. (74 cm.) high, 20 in. (51 cm.) wide, 14¾ in. (37.5 cm.) deep
A GEORGE III ORMOLU-MOUNTED KINGWOOD, ROSEWOOD, AMARANTH AND MARQUETRY WRITING TABLE
ATTRIBUTED TO PIERRE LANGLOIS, CIRCA 1760, SOME MOUNTS ASSOCIATED AND LATER
A GEORGE III ORMOLU-MOUNTED KINGWOOD, ROSEWOOD, AMARANTH AND MARQUETRY WRITING TABLE ATTRIBUTED TO PIERRE LANGLOIS, CIRCA 1760, SOME MOUNTS ASSOCIATED AND LATER The later three-quarter Greek-key pierced gallery surrounding a serpentine-shaped hinged top with an inlaid ribbon-tied spray of flowers, lifting to another hinged rosewood surface itself lifting to a storage well divided into four compartments, the frieze similarly inlaid with a single side drawer fitted with ormolu containers for sand and ink, the ink well glass-lined, on cabriole legs joined by a shelf-stretcher, later hinges to top and the interior hinged surface probably replaced in the 19th century. 29¼ in. (74 cm.) high, 20 in. (51 cm.) wide, 14¾ in. (37.5 cm.) deep
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