WRITING DESK WITH A HINGED TOP IN THE STYLE OF LOUIS XV

France 19th century
Bureau-scriban, one of the timeless models of the Louis XV era, that enriched the furniture culture and influenced court culture not only in France for more than a folowing century. An exceptionally elegant small piece of furniture, enhancing a luxurious interior not only with its noble shape and the exclusivity of the materials used (rosewood and palisander veneers on an oak body), arranged in an intricate geometric marquetry pattern, but also with the option of using a lockable, discreet space for storing important documents for the holder of the right key. 96x71x41 cm. Condition B.