Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - 30th March 2022

Lot 245

A FRENCH KINGWOOD BUREAU PLAT IN LOUIS XV STYLE

Estimate £2,000 - £3,000 | Hammer £6000

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Description

A FRENCH KINGWOOD BUREAU PLAT IN LOUIS XV STYLE

AFTER THE MODEL BY CHARLES CRESSENT, EARLY 20TH CENTURY

with ormolu mounts with quarter busts of Roman centurions and with female masks, with panels of lattice parquetry and fitted with two frieze drawers, on cabriole legs

79.2cm high, 130.5cm wide, 74.5cm deep

Provenance

Purchased from Christie's, 10th October 1997, lot 620.