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Remarkable example of a French secretaire of the Louis XVI period. Marked with signature "M. Gilman" in multiple places. This … Read more Remarkable example of a French secretaire of the Louis XVI period. Marked with signature "M. Gilman" in multiple places. This special piece features expert inlay work throughout and adorned with a few tasteful ormolu additions as well as solid brass ball feet. The inlay work consists of a floral arrangement encircled by a ribbon and leaf motif. The bottom doors feature a pair of intricately decorated classical urns. Two original working keys accompany this piece. See less
- Dimensions
- 42ʺW × 18ʺD × 64ʺH
- Styles
- Louis XVI
- Table Shape
- Rectangle
- Table Knee Clearance
- 1.0 in
- Period
- Late 18th Century
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Brass
- Fruitwood
- Walnut
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
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