"Interesting Desk With Slope And Secrets. Normandy. Louis XV Period. XVIII Es"
Interesting and original sloping desk or speed bump in oak. Its flat inclined flap hides a paper holder and, once folded horizontally, forms a tablet for writing. The contours of the belt and the flap are animated. The interior is made up of gradually recessed tiers, drawers, secrets, some of which are in the cellar... Hinged openings. Superb keyholes. The bronzes were partly replaced under the Empire (1804-1815) It opens with a flap and four drawers on the front. A false drawer also on the front. Inside, we discover its theater with its drawers and secrets. Small curved feet. Louis XV ornamental repertoire with facade. flowers and flowering branches. Norman work, Manche. Louis XV period. 
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