"Large Flat Desk In Mahogany Stamped Jacob"
The rectangular tray, covered with a morocco gilded with small iron and framed in mahogany, with a gallery in gilded bronze and openwork on three sides, the belt opening with two large drawers in front and supported by sheath legs with hollowed angles; a sliding shelf on the left, covered with a morocco gilded with small iron and framed in mahogany. Work circa 1815, stamped: JACOB, probably Henri Jacob (December 25, 1753-December 2, 1824), Master September 29, 1779
Dimensions 78 cm H x 153 cm W x 75 cm D
This desk is distinguished by the quality of its mahogany, by the elegance of its architecture and in particular its sheath legs with hollow angles and the complexity of its two period locks.
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