The Family Collection of the late Countess Mountbatten of Burma
The Family Collection of the late Countess Mountbatten of Burma
Auction Closed
March 24, 08:41 PM GMT
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
A Louis XVI marquetry, kingwood and rosewood bonheur-du-jour
in the manner of Charles Topino
with finely worked later gilt-bronze mounts, the three-quarter galleried superstructure with two inlaid cupboard doors flanking a shallow recess, the chamfered top inlaid with writing and drawing implements over a later frieze drawer, now with dummy drawers to each side, each with ivory lined key-holes, on cabriole legs joined by a similarly inlaid platform, alterations
101cm. high, 62cm. wide, 40cm. deep