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French 20th C. Louis XV Style Bronze Mounted-Kingwood Plaque-Inset Bureau Plat

$24,600
£18,770.47
€21,352.82
CA$34,546.36
A$37,806.84
CHF 19,977.60
MX$451,249.69
NOK 254,939.06
SEK 233,162.52
DKK 159,494.44

About the Item

An exceptional and richly mounted Louis XV style bureau plat, crafted in kingwood with exquisite gilt-bronze (ormolu) mounts and hand-painted plaques. The serpentine rectangular top features luxurious kingwood veneers arranged in a radiating parquetry pattern, bordered by a finely cast gilt-bronze edge. The desk is fitted with three drawers to the front, each framed with elaborate rococo gilt-bronze mounts and adorned with hand-painted plaques depicting classical scenes. The reverse side is similarly decorated, allowing the desk to float elegantly in a room. Cabriole legs terminate in gilt-bronze sabots and are embellished with large sculptural mounts featuring scrolls, foliage, and masks in the Louis XV manner. Dimensions: Height: 29.5 in. Width: 72.5 in. Depth: 37 in.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29.5 in (74.93 cm)Width: 72.5 in (184.15 cm)Depth: 37 in (93.98 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Los Angeles, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: PGD000274121stDibs: LU818847687602

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