A GERMAN ORMOLU-MOUNTED MAHOGANY AND BURR-MAPLE SECRETAIRE A ABATTANT BY DAVID ROENTGEN NEUWIED, LATE 18TH CENTURY Of rectangular form, the fall-front with square ormolu encadrement with canted angles opening to reveal a gilt-tooled green leather -lined writing surface, nine drawers and two open compartments, the fluted sides headed by roundels, the galleried open superstructure with baluster ormolu supports and flaming finials, above a base with a frieze drawer, on square tapering legs with mille raies panels joined by a concaved galleried undertier, the legs unscrewable 63 3/8 in. (161cm.) high; 25¼ in. (64cm.) wide; 18½ in. (47cm.) deep Provenance Collection Chéruit, Paris. Anonymous sale, Christie's Paris, 29 April 2014, lot 199 (49,500 EUR).
A GERMAN ORMOLU-MOUNTED MAHOGANY AND BURR-MAPLE SECRETAIRE A ABATTANT BY DAVID ROENTGEN NEUWIED, LATE 18TH CENTURY Of rectangular form, the fall-front with square ormolu encadrement with canted angles opening to reveal a gilt-tooled green leather -lined writing surface, nine drawers and two open compartments, the fluted sides headed by roundels, the galleried open superstructure with baluster ormolu supports and flaming finials, above a base with a frieze drawer, on square tapering legs with mille raies panels joined by a concaved galleried undertier, the legs unscrewable 63 3/8 in. (161cm.) high; 25¼ in. (64cm.) wide; 18½ in. (47cm.) deep Provenance Collection Chéruit, Paris. Anonymous sale, Christie's Paris, 29 April 2014, lot 199 (49,500 EUR).
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