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Lot 33
Louis XV Diminutive Inlaid Escritoire
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Late 18th century, mahogany and kingwood inlays, oak secondary, shaped rectangular top featuring an inset leather writing surface with a double-banded veneer border, brass trim to outer edge, center inset cabinet door with highly matched star veneer, open interior, flanked by two small stacked drawers to each side, cabriole legs, ormolu mounted caps to feet.

29 x 36 x 21 in.

Private Collection, Charlotte, North Carolina

Fair condition; leather top with wear and loss; escutcheons replaced and loose; veneer chips and losses throughout including front and legs.