CYLINDER DESK in veneer and marquetry of fruitwood decorated with molded frames, crosses, simulated flutes and stars; it is decorated in the center of the cylinder of a trophy with musical instruments in an oval cartouche. It opens in the upper part by a cylinder discovering six drawers, four compartments (including one with curtain and a secret compartment), the sliding tray, partly covered with gilded leather with small iron (used). And in the lower part by two drawers. It rests on sheath feet.
Eastern work from the end of the 18th century
Ornamentation of gilded bronzes
Small cracks in the marquetry, small cracks and worm holes
Height 108 cm - Width 114 cm - Depth 63 cm
Live Thursday 6 April・13:30 (Europe/Paris)
Lot no. 251

CYLINDER DESK in veneer and marquetry of fruitwood decorated with molded frames, crosses, simulated flutes and stars; it is decorated in the center of the cylinder of a trophy with musical instruments in an oval cartouche. It opens in the upper part by a cylinder discovering six drawers, four compartments (including one with curtain and a secret compartment), the sliding tray, partly covered with gilded leather with small iron (used). And in the lower part by two drawers. It rests on sheath feet. Eastern work from the end of the 18th century Ornamentation of gilded bronzes Small cracks in the marquetry, small cracks and worm holes Height 108 cm - Width 114 cm - Depth 63 cm

Result
€1,000
Buyer's premium
28%
CYLINDER DESK in veneer and marquetry of fruitwood decorated with molded frames, crosses, simulated flutes and stars; it is decorated in the center of the cylinder of a trophy with musical instruments in an oval cartouche. It opens in the upper part by a cylinder discovering six drawers, four compartments (including one with curtain and a secret compartment), the sliding tray, partly covered with gilded leather with small iron (used). And in the lower part by two drawers. It rests on sheath feet. Eastern work from the end of the 18th century Ornamentation of gilded bronzes Small cracks in the marquetry, small cracks and worm holes Height 108 cm - Width 114 cm - Depth 63 cm
Sale Thursday 6 April・13:30 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 15 - Hôtel Drouot 9, rue Drouot 75009 Paris