Important Louis XVI desk with japanese lacquer and ebony
Circa 1790
88 x 190 x 77 cm (34 ⁵/₈ x 74 ³/₄ x 30 ¹/₄ inches)
ebony bronze lacquer leather
Louis XVI desk
Ebony veneer and Japanese lacquered panels, ormolu bronzes, red leather top. Ornementation with Japanese black and gilt lacquered panels, showing coastal views with birds
Height: 34 5/8 In x Width: 74 3/4 In x Depth: 30 1/4 In
References:
- M. Carlin, Bureau plat LOUIS XVI with japanese lacquer ornements, Louvre museum.
- P. Kjellberg, Le mobilier français du XVIIIe siècle, Les éditions de l’amateur, 1989
- P. Kjellberg, Le mobilier français du XVIIIe siècle, Les éditions de l’amateur, 1989