A Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze Mounted Kingwood Bureau Plat by François Linke
Sale 1017 - European Furniture & Decorative Arts
Lots 1-238
Apr 20, 2022
10:00AM CT
Lots 239-434
Apr 21, 2022
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
Estimate
$4,000 -
$6,000
Sold for $6,875
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
A Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze Mounted Kingwood Bureau Plat by François Linke
Paris, Second Half 19th Century
the proper-left front mount stamped F. Linke.
Height 30 x width 42 x depth 25 1/2 inches.
Height 30 x width 42 x depth 25 1/2 inches.
Property from the Collection of Abby Thomas, Bristol, Indiana
Condition Report
Note: this item's description has been updated; there is no key present. In overall good and stable condition. The writing surface with minor scattered marks and scratches, few instances of discoloration and fading to the wood framing the writing surface, commensurate with age and use, overall attractive. The veneer mostly intact with few minor instances of loss, including to edges of legs. Having three working drawers on one side, and faux drawers to the opposite. Functioning drawers open and close smoothly. Bronze mounts sturdy and intact, attractive condition.
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