A FRANCO-FLEMISH LOUIS XVIII-STYLE WRITING TABLE, LATE 17TH CENTURY

with a single drawer, on four double-twisted legs with a connecting stretcher; overall dimensions: 76 (h) x 57 (w) x 99 (l) cm (29 7/8 x 22 1/2 x 39 in.)

PROVENANCE
Property of the Nicholas Roerich Museum, New York, sold for its benefit

CONDITION
The writing table appears in age-appropriate but stable condition. Various surface scuffs and scratches to the writing table top. Worm damage visible to the tabletop. Discoloration to the wood resulting in rings. The wood has splintered the front left leg.

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