Charles-Boulle Style Mounted Tortoiseshell Engraved Brass and Ebony Desk, 1900
Charles- Boulle style ormolu-mounted tortoiseshell engraved brass and ebony finish desk. Center or parlor table with serpentine-shaped top, inlaid with foliate brass scrollwork. Red and black painted frame with a central drawer, on shaped cabriole legs with caryatids on each leg. Custom glass top mimics uniquely shaped top. Gilt bronze ormolu mounts and sabots. Early ’900; Cm 140 x 78 x 88