Montigny secretaire, Secretaire decorated with marquetry of mahogany and lemon wood and other types of wood on an oak core. The beveled corner posts, with a herringbone pattern, have a console with a gilt bronze festoon at the top. The front and the sides carry smooth fields. Layout from top to bottom: drawer, writing surface and two doors. The furniture rests on sawn support pieces that, like the doors, the drawer and the writing surface, are decorated with gilt bronze fittings. Marked: Montigny JME. Marble top., Philippe Claude Montigny, France, 1775 - 1800, wood (plant material), oak (wood
Montigny secretaire, Secretaire decorated with marquetry of mahogany and lemon wood and other types of wood on an oak core. The beveled corner posts, with a herringbone pattern, have a console with a gilt bronze festoon at the top. The front and the sides carry smooth fields. Layout from top to bottom: drawer, writing surface and two doors. The furniture rests on sawn support pieces that, like the doors, the drawer and the writing surface, are decorated with gilt bronze fittings. Marked: Montigny JME. Marble top., Philippe Claude Montigny, France, 1775 - 1800, wood (plant material), oak (wood), satinwood (wood), rosewood (wood), purpleheart (wood), boxwood, mahogany (wood), bronze (metal), marble (rock), gilding, h 138 cm × w 83 cm × d 37 cm
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