Rare rosewood and amaranth veneered kidney-shaped... Lot 169

Rare rosewood and amaranth veneered kidney-shaped table with mechanism. The curved belt opens to a drawer, pulling the top back to reveal a writing tablet. The top is decorated with amaranth fillets forming three intersecting reserves on a rosewood background. The sides feature rosewood friezes in frames. Ornamented with gilded bronzes such as: mouldings and falls, associated sabots. Stamped Léonard BOUDIN and JME. Louis XV period Height 70.8 - Length 98.2 - Depth 51.5 cm Restoration Léonard BOUDIN began his career as a simple worker, obtaining his master's degree in 1771. He soon received numerous commissions, notably from merchants. Expert Mr Xavier de CLERVAL