Lot 126
  • 126

A Louis XV/XVI Rosewood and Tulipwood Large Secrétaire à Abattant possibly Genoese

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • height 7ft., 5 1/2 in.; width 47 in.; depth 18 3/4 in.
  • 227.3 cm; 119.4 cm; 47.6 cm
with a pair of later glazed cupboard doors opening to a later fabric lined interior fitted for adjustable shelves above three drawers, the fall front opening to an interior with three shelves flanked by two smaller shelves and four small drawers, the writing surface with a slide opening to a recess and a later leather insert, the pair of cupboard doors below opening to two shelves to the right and a shelf and a coffre forte to the left.

Provenance

Sold, Sotheby's, New York, May 23, 1970, lot 114