Antique French Louis XV Tulipwood Marquetry Ormolu Bureau Plat Writing Table Circa 1880 Sold The combination of different patterns

The combination of different patterns and colours made Regency Classicism a visually rich style

the leather has just been professionally conditioned

the painting is signed lower left "Harry Hall 1866"

having a shaped & gilded finial to the lid and finely hand-painted with brightly colored woodland birds and butterflies

Antique French Louis XV Tulipwood Marquetry Ormolu Bureau Plat Writing Table Circa 1880 Sold The combination of different patternsSOLD A fine antique 19th century French Louis XV tulipwood and marquetry, ormolu mounted bureau plat, serpentine shaped writing table, circa 1880. The table having an inset brown & red hued tooled & gilded leather writing surface, the edge of the table with a substantial gilded bronze 'egg & dart' trim. The serpentine shaped base with ebony panels inset with fruitwood floral marquetry, a single drawer to the center and corresponding marquerty panels