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#3616 New York
A flat desk in satinwood; French work of the Louis XV period.  The top is covered with ancient sheepskin; in the front are three drawers, and in the back three simulated drawers. It is richly ornated with gilt and chiselled bronzes, corner-mounts, handles, lock-shields and "sabots".
Length: 4' 10-1/4"
Width: 28-1/2"
Price: $3,000.00

#11764 Paris
A very beautiful flat desk in satinwood with inlaid tortoise shell ornaments, decorated with chiselled and gilt bronzes; French work of the Louis XV period. It opens with three drawers in the front.
Height: 2' 7"
Width: 2' 9"
Length: 5' 4"
Price: $4,000.00

#10310 Paris
A very exceptional flat desk; French work of the Louis XVI period in ebonywood, decorated with gilt and chiselled bronzes. It opens with three drawers in front and with two extension tablets on the sides. The legs are in the form of Roman fasces.
Signed: "P. Roussel, M.E."
Exhibited: Exposition de la Revolution Francaise at the Bibliotheque Nationale, 1928, No. 883
Height: 2' 5"
Width: 2' 3-1/2"
Length: 4' 3-2/8"
Price: $2,000.00

Paris
A magnificent, very rare flat desk painted in light yellow lacquer with painted Chinese decor on the front of the drawers. Ornated with finely chiselled and gilt bronzes. The top is covered with ancient sheepskin.
Former Collection: Philippe Wiener
Height: 2' 6-1/2"
Depth: 2' 3-1/4"
Length: 4' 21/2" Price: $4,000.00