Bidspirit auction | Louis XV Style Painted Cylinder

Louis XV Style Painted Cylinder Writing Desk - Louis XV style bureau à cylindre in mahogany-toned veneer, the curved roll front decorated with a painted pastoral courting scene and gilt-metal trim. The fitted interior has an open shelf and three small drawers above a full-width pull-out section with a hinged, red-felt writing surface. A shaped apron, cabriole legs, foliate mounts, and gilt-metal sabots complete the form. CONDITION: Scattered scratches, scuffs, finish wear, and small edge losses. The painted panel has abrasions and paint loss, while the red felt writing surface is worn and stained. Gilt trim and mounts show wear and discoloration. SHIPPING: In-house shipping available for this lot. Please refer to our shipping information here: https://www.epicauctionsandestatesales.com/auction-shipping-information/