"Japanese-style Sloping Desk In Gilded Lacquer And Gilded Bronze"
charming little desk with a slope called "donkey's back" opening with a lacquer flap in imitation of Japanese lacquers with pagoda decorations, characters on a background of traditional Asian landscapes. Inside 2 drawers, a secret compartment discovered under a pull covered with stained red leather. Gilded bronze ornamentation. Louis XV style. Period late 19th, early 20th century. With its original key. Width: 68 cm Height: 89 cm Depth: 39 cm