Offered by Castellino Fine Arts
Small secretary of lady, in marquetry of wood of rose in milling, in frames of nets, passes of wood of rose upright, and wood of amaranth.
It opens in front of a flap (concealing a work plan lined with gilded leather ails irons, niches and layettes), and two leaves.
Mounts rounded and cut sides, resting on small arched feet.
Sides with smooth sides.
It is topped with a royal red marble, with molded edges in cavet.
Trim of hoofs, entrances and cul-de-lampe in cast brass, chased and gilded, of later period.
Beautiful Parisian work, stamped SCHLICHTIG received Master in Paris in 1765.
Period of the transition Louis XI/ Louis XVI, cira 1770