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19TH CENTURY, IN THE LOUIS XV STYLE
Details
Queen Mary's bureau-plat
A French ormolu-mounted amaranth and bois-satine bureau-plat
19th Century, in the Louis XV style
With a gilt-tooled red leather top above two frieze drawers, the underside with a paper label inscribed in pencil 'Queen's Tapestry Room', the corner mounts stamped 'A.D.', with a later paper property label for Princess Margaret
30½ in. (77.5 cm.) high; 55 in. (140 cm.) wide; 28 in. (71 cm.) deep
A French ormolu-mounted amaranth and bois-satine bureau-plat
19th Century, in the Louis XV style
With a gilt-tooled red leather top above two frieze drawers, the underside with a paper label inscribed in pencil 'Queen's Tapestry Room', the corner mounts stamped 'A.D.', with a later paper property label for Princess Margaret
30½ in. (77.5 cm.) high; 55 in. (140 cm.) wide; 28 in. (71 cm.) deep
Provenance
H.M. Queen Mary (1867-1953), formerly placed in the Queen's Tapestry Room, Buckingham Palace, London.
Placed in the Garden Room of the Private Apartment of H.R.H. The Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon at Kensington Palace.
Placed in the Garden Room of the Private Apartment of H.R.H. The Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon at Kensington Palace.
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