Lot 829 , A French Louis XV style serpentine shape kingwood and ormolu mounted bureau plat, W.4ft 7in.

A French Louis XV style serpentine shape kingwood and ormolu mounted bureau plat, W.4ft 7in.

A French Louis XV style serpentine shape kingwood and ormolu mounted bureau plat, the top with inset gilt tooled writing skiver, with single frieze drawer, on scrolled supports with female figural mounts, W.4ft 7in.
Estimate £600-800

Scuffs, marks and scratches along the leather top, other general scuffs, marks, stains and knocks all over as you would expect from a piece that has been used, drawer lock is missing, minor lifting of the veneer in places and slight fading down the right hand side probably where it has been in the sun, overall generally average.


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Sold for £750