French Ladies Writing Bureau with Ormulu Mounts
You must be a subscriber, and be logged in to view price and dealer details.
Subscribe Now to view actual auction price for this item
When you subscribe, you have the option of setting the currency in which to display prices to $Au, $US, $NZ or Stg.
- Mounts - Mounts are used to describe bronze, brass and ormolu adornments on furniture especially quality furniture in the rococo and classical revival style, and are also the cabinet makers' name for the metal fittings on furniture, such as hinges, locks and handles, and metal edges and guards which protect furniture from damage.
This item has been included into following indexes:
Visually similar items
Louis XV style Italian bonheur du jour with gilt banding and Vernis Martin panel, on cabriole legs with ormolu sabots, approx. 110 cm high, 75.5 cm wide, 51 cm deep
Fine antique French writing desk, drawer pull cylinder opening action, painted cylinder front, fitted fold out interior, all with gilt metal mounts, approx 108 cm high, 80 cm wide, 56 cm deep
Desk: in the Louis XV style with gilt metal mounts & handles, 20th century. Height 76 cm, width 153 cm, depth 71 cm.
French Louis XV style cylinder top bureau, with marquetry inlay, ormolu mounts, a drawer and cylinder type desk with pull out writing surface and various internal drawers and shelf, 83 cm wide, 53 cm deep, 103 cm high