Lot 101
PROBABLY FRENCH, CIRCA 1930
The desk having a tooled inset leather top, above a central drawer flanked by two large drawers with brass ring pull handles, raised on turned tapered legs, terminating on ormolu feet. The 'U' backed chair applied with the same scrolled motif, legs and ormolu feet
Desk 74cm high, 145cm wide, 75cm deep. Chair 76cm high
Estimate $1,500 - $2,500
The leather top has some scratches/scuffing, chips and losses to the veneer overall particularly around the desk's top edge. There is a crack to the veneer running horizontally across both drawers. Dents and marks overall including chair.
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The Decorative Interior: Art Nouveau & 20th Century Design
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8347
2:00pm - 5 December 2019
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141
VIEWING
Viewing
Wednesday 4 December, 9am-8pm
Thursday 5 December, 9am-12pm
CONTACT
Dominic Kavanagh
dominic.kavanagh@leonardjoel.com.au
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