Lot 362 , A late 19th century French Louis XV style ormolu kingwood work table, W.1ft 8in. D.1ft 2.5in. H.2ft 3in.

A late 19th century French Louis XV style ormolu kingwood work table, W.1ft 8in. D.1ft 2.5in. H.2ft 3in.

**A late 19th century French Louis XV style ormolu kingwood work table, inset with Sevres style porcelain plaques, the lid rising to reveal a mirror inset to the door and tray to the compartment, W.1ft 8in. D.1ft 2.5in. H.2ft 3in.
Estimate £500-800

Please note 5% Import duty will be charged on the hammer price.

Overall looks to be in good honest condition, top is slightly faded, the front and sides with a much richer colour, ormolu mounts with a slightly matted finish, porcelain plaques are in good order and are applied all around the piece. Mirror inside looks like a later addition with a silvered wood frame, tray to the interior looks original, no key for lock.


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Sold for £800