A Hungarian maple, maple burl, ebony, amaranth, Rio rosewood and fruitwood marquetry, gilt-bronze and onyx desk, by Izidor König, Budapest, circa 1896

decorated on each side with Masonic symbols, the lower part with column-shaped feet and four pilaster feet terminated with female heads, opening with one drawer and one door opening with four drawers; with a green leather top; the upper part adorned with green onyx columns and gilt-bronze lanterns (fitted for electricity) and opening with one drawer; signed KONING IZIDOR MUASZTALOS BUDAPESTEN on several locks

Height. 63 in, width. 63 ½ in, depth. 32 1/2 in ; Haut. 160 cm, larg. 161 cm, prof. 83 cm

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