August 2024 Premier Fine Art & Antiques Auction
August 27th, 2024
Below is just a small portion of the massive selection of high quality art & antiques to be featured in our upcoming August 27th, 2024 auction! This auction will span multiple genres of collectibles, including Fine Paintings & Art, Jewelry & Silver, Orientalia, Rare Glass & Lamps, Early & Victorian Furniture, Decoys, Carvings, Coin-Op, & MORE!
OUTSTANDING LOUIS XV STYLE PARQUETRY SLANT LID LADY’S DESK
05-754
Late 19th century. The desk with kingwood, rosewood, satinwood, walnut and mahogany veneers applied to all visible surfaces. Bombay lid, sides and back with parquetry sunbursts. The rectangular top above a concave frieze over a sloping lid opening to a fitted interior of shelves over two aligned drawers at the rear of the tooled leather writing surface. The lid is flanked by seated gilt bronze puttis holding torches on mounts cast with leaf tips. The Bombay lid with parquetry sunburst flanked by marquetry vinery. The desk with three aligned drawers in the apron raised on delicate slender cabriole legs with boule mounts ending in sabots.
SIZE: 44″ h overall x 28″ w x 20 1/2″ d.
