Unusual and rare small patented writing desk,
Italy, mid-18th century. A serpentine desk set on tall legs, with later bronze sabots, partly veneered in rosewood, tulipwood and elm, also marquetry-decorated with panels, birds and plants, with 2 drawers, 4 secret drawers, a sliding compartment, the top with a hinged lid with mirror and a pull-out screen, and 2 additional small drawers at the back. Ca. 70 x 49 x 48 cm. Some ageing and evidence of restoration. ASB (PZ)
Specialist: Ulrich Prinz
Ulrich Prinz
+43-664-1843716
ulrich.prinz@dorotheum.at
26.04.2018 - 15:00
- Estimate:
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EUR 5,000.- to EUR 7,000.-
Unusual and rare small patented writing desk,
Italy, mid-18th century. A serpentine desk set on tall legs, with later bronze sabots, partly veneered in rosewood, tulipwood and elm, also marquetry-decorated with panels, birds and plants, with 2 drawers, 4 secret drawers, a sliding compartment, the top with a hinged lid with mirror and a pull-out screen, and 2 additional small drawers at the back. Ca. 70 x 49 x 48 cm. Some ageing and evidence of restoration. ASB (PZ)
Specialist: Ulrich Prinz
Ulrich Prinz
+43-664-1843716
ulrich.prinz@dorotheum.at
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Auction: | Works of Art - Furniture, Sculptures, Glass and Porcelain |
Auction type: | Saleroom auction |
Date: | 26.04.2018 - 15:00 |
Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
Exhibition: | 14.04. - 26.04.2018 |