Description:
Louis XV-style Ormolu-mounted Kingwood- and Satinwood-veneered Parquetry Bureau, France, 20th century, curved superstructure surmounted by a putto above a clock marked "Julien Leroy Paris," with six drawers, green leather writing surface, and three frieze drawers, on cabriole legs with floral mounts ending in scrolled sabots, ht. 51, writing surface ht. 29 3/4, wd. 45, dp. 25 3/4 in.
Estimate $800-1,200
Minor repairs to veneer, sunning especially to back case, winder keys,
The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Keywords
FranceStuart Slavid
Senior Vice President
Director of Fine Ceramics
Director of Fine Silver
Director of European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203
Emily Stegner
Specialist, European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203
Stephanie Opolski
Appraiser
508-970-3000
European Furniture & Decorative Arts
The European Furniture & Decorative Arts department curates auctions of English, French, German, Italian, Dutch, and Russian antiques, furniture, and decorative arts.