Louis XV Bureau in tulipwood and rosewood with ormolu mounts; shaped front with pull-out compartment, serpentine top with gilt tooled leather, cabrile legs. Stamped 'Gare Meuble de la Reine', MA (Marie Antoinette), and CT under Crown.
More information
Title of artwork, date
Louis XV Bureau, 1750–1800
Date supported
1955
Medium and material
Tulipwood & rosewood
Grant
350
Total cost
2700
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