"Louis XVI Small Table Stamped Dester "
A small table with three drawers without crosspiece inlaid with four leaves inserted on the top in interlacing and on the drawers, sides and back in diamonds.It rests on four feet ending in chiseled and gilded bronze clogs.
The tray is surrounded by a gilt bronze ingot mold.
The top drawer opens onto a writing desk lined with gilded green leather with small irons and it has an inkwell and a compact.
The marquetry is made up of different types of wood such as lemon tree, amaranth, rosewood, tobacco wood and tinted sycamore.
Stamped Godefroy DESTER, cabinetmaker, Paris, received Master on July 27, 1774
Louis XVI period
Le Magazine de PROANTIC
TRÉSORS Magazine
Rivista Artiquariato