Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2440Location: BostonDate / Time: January 10, 2009 10:00AM
Description:
Louis XVI Brass-mounted and Marble-topped Mahogany Secretaire a Abattant, c. 1790, with three quarter gallery, white marble top and frieze drawer above a fall front enclosing an interior of pigeonholes and a writing surface; two cabinets in base, with brass edging to paneling, ht. 58, wd. 38 1/4, dp. 15 in.
Estimate $4,000-6,000
Slightly bent gallery; slight denting to brass edging throughout; right lower door front with 10 inch crack; age typical additional defects.
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