A LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED TULIPWOOD, AMARANTH AND FLORAL MARQUETRY SECRETAIRE A ABATTANT Circa 1750, attributed to Roger Vandercruse, dit Lacroix and probably supplied by the marchand-ébéniste Léonard Boudin The waved and molded brêche d'alep marble top, above the shaped fall-front enclosing to the reverse a red velvet-lined writing-surface and a tulipwood-lined interior with three compartments and four shaped short drawers, one fitted with silvered ink, sand and tray, above two doors enclosing three drawers, the lower one with coffre-fort, the angles with foliate scrolls, above short cabriole legs with foliate sabot, variously with label inscribed 'THE ANTIQUE COMPANY OF NEW YORK, INC. THE ANTIQUE PORCELAIN CO NEW YORK', with pencil inscription to top '16779', the marble top indisctincly stenciled to underside '71', with various indistinct pencil inscriptions, with restored break to corner of marble top 20½in. (113cm.) high, 26½in. (67cm.) wide, 15½in. (39cm.) deep
A LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED TULIPWOOD, AMARANTH AND FLORAL MARQUETRY SECRETAIRE A ABATTANT Circa 1750, attributed to Roger Vandercruse, dit Lacroix and probably supplied by the marchand-ébéniste Léonard Boudin The waved and molded brêche d'alep marble top, above the shaped fall-front enclosing to the reverse a red velvet-lined writing-surface and a tulipwood-lined interior with three compartments and four shaped short drawers, one fitted with silvered ink, sand and tray, above two doors enclosing three drawers, the lower one with coffre-fort, the angles with foliate scrolls, above short cabriole legs with foliate sabot, variously with label inscribed 'THE ANTIQUE COMPANY OF NEW YORK, INC. THE ANTIQUE PORCELAIN CO NEW YORK', with pencil inscription to top '16779', the marble top indisctincly stenciled to underside '71', with various indistinct pencil inscriptions, with restored break to corner of marble top 20½in. (113cm.) high, 26½in. (67cm.) wide, 15½in. (39cm.) deep
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