A Louis XVI Secretaire à Abatant


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This secretaire à abattant is modelled with one long drawer above a fall-front enclosing a fitted interior and two cupboard-doors.
The fall-front is inlaid with a round European lacquered panel depicting two figures amidst an oriental landscape, The lacquered panels of the two cupboard doors show each a different decoration of flowers.
The canted angles corners are inlaid with a marquetry of trellis, raised on four octagonal tapering feet.

Origin
The Netherlands
Period
Around 1780
Material
Oakwood veneered with satinwood, amaranth, rosewood, mahogany and several other woods
Reference
144-121
Sizes
148 x 86 x 42 cm

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