Lot 363 , A pair of Louis XVI style ormolu mounted marquetry work tables, W.1ft 9in. D.1ft 3in. H.2ft 6in.

A pair of Louis XVI style ormolu mounted marquetry work tables, W.1ft 9in. D.1ft 3in. H.2ft 6in.

**A pair of Louis XVI style ormolu mounted marquetry work tables, with serpentine rectangular tops, on slender cabriole legs with X stretchers, inlaid throughout with flowers, the lids opening to reveal a bevelled glass mirror and divided compartment, W.1ft 9in. D.1ft 3in. H.2ft 6in.
Estimate £400-600

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

Both tables of good rich colour to the tops with slight fading to the underframes, both has rising tops, one is not locked and opens up to reveal the original looking interior, the other is locked shut. The opening table has a few minor dents and scuffs around the rim of the lid and the feet, the other table is more worn to the underframe with one loose ormolu mount.


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Sold for £600