A Louis XV style gilt bronze-mounted kingwood, satiné and bois de bout floral marquetry table à thé Paris, late 19th century

fitted with a removable glass serving tray with handles

Overall in good condition and presentation with the usual minor hairline scratches and minute nicks to veneers and carcass consistent with age and use. Tarnishing to gilt-bronze throughout also consistent with age and atmospheric conditions through the years. The gilt bronze will need to be cleaned. Visible repair to veneer of table top in two places.
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