- Lot 223

Lot n° 223
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- Lot 223
A lacquered wooden desk with seven lacquer panels decorated in light relief with mountainous landscapes, pagodas, animals, characters and flowers. It opens with a flap revealing compartments and seven small drawers veneered with rosewood. Rounded mounts ending in cambered feet. Top of breccia marble of Aleppo. Rich ornamentation of chased and gilded bronzes with frames, clasps, falls and sabots. 18th century. H. 129 cm. L. 97 cm. D. 47 cm. (The lacquer of the frame has been restored, the bronzes have been added, there are cracks, lifts and accidents) Provenance: Ader sale, December 1948. Some secretaries of this type, made by B.V.R.B. are known such as the one in Japanese lacquer in the English royal collections and the one in the former Riahi collection.
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