Louis XV Rococo style ormolu-mounted Royal Bureau de dame Lady's Secretary Desk

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We proudly present one of our exceptional exuberant pieces of art; A unique French Louis XV Rococo style ormolu-mounted veneer inlaid Bureau de dame; Lady's Secretary Desk; The luxurious piece is inspired from the original models of François Linke and Theodore Millet Lady's Desk.

The upper structure is fitted with six ormolu mounted drawers surmounted by a finely chased central ormolu clock flanked by two putti holding four arms leafy candelabras; the whole upper structure is surmounted with artistically moulded blossoming acanthus leaves encardment connecting on each corner by a large male and female ormolu blossoming leafy scrolling espagnolettes extended on each elegant cabriole leg by hammered leafy bands connected to voluting acanthus-wrapped sabots;

The harmonious scalloped shaped apron ornamented by a central breath-taking large Rocaille style shell adorned with acanthus leaves flanked by two drawers with ormolu leafy handles. The whole bureau is decorated with delicate leafy ormolu filet in a satin and burnish finish continued all around the contour. The desk luxurious chair is available per request.

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