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A Louis XVI secrétaire à guillotine
Estimate
8.000 - 12.000
Session 1
26 October 2026
Description
Various woods, with bois de bout decoration and geometric stringing
Of three sections, with two doors to the upper and lower sections
The central section with fall-front forming a writing surface, the fitted interior with drawers and pigeonholes
With canted and fluted uprights, raised on tapering square-section feet
With marble top and metal mounts
France, Dauphiné region, late 18th century
In the tradition of Grenoble furniture, notably the work of Jean-François Hache
191x98x43 cm
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