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Louis XV Table a Ecrire

Offered by: Antiquario Villas and Cottages

Description
A violet marble topped, ormolu galleried, three drawer side table. The top drawer contains a leather writing surface ('a ecrire'), hiding a compartment; along side three wells for ink and pens. Original locks to all drawers. Usable aside a fauteuil, bergere or any upholstered armchair in a sitting room; or bedside as a nightstand.

More Information

Origin:	France
Period:	18th Century
Materials:	tulipwood, fruitwood, marble, ormolu
Condition:	Good. Fine antique condition
Creation Date:	mid 18th century
Number of Pieces:	4-5
Styles / Movements:	Traditional, Louis XV
Dealer Reference #:	1104 JLEE CAW
Incollect Reference #:	435692

Dimensions

W.	17 in;	H.	28 in;	D.	14 in;
W.	43.18 cm;	H.	71.12 cm;	D.	35.56 cm;

Message from Seller:

Period furniture and decoration spanning four centuries and three continents, galleried in a 1754 National Register of Historic Places house in Woodbury; Connecticut's long established "Antiques Capital”. Five decades of antiques collecting experience in a succession of Historic Register homes in Virginia, New York, and Connecticut; and a 1901 beaux arts building on Manhattan’s Upper East Side. Open Thursday through Monday from 11:00 a.m. to 5 p.m.; and on Tuesday and Wednesday by appointment.