Louis XV secretary in marquetry – Gallant scene – Gilded bronze

Louis XV Secretary in Marquetry – Gallant Scene – Gilded Bronze. Elegant Louis XV style secretary made of precious wood, richly adorned with fine marquetry depicting a gallant scene in a central medallion. The decor, of great delicacy, features characters in a wooded landscape, typical of the refined taste of the 18th century. The piece has a curved front, opening with several drawers, and is enhanced by superb chiselled and gilded bronzes: mounts, lock entries, handles, and feet. The cabriole legs highlight the finesse of the line and the balance of proportions. A decorative and functional piece, ideal for a classic interior, a cabinet of curiosities, or a beautiful reception room. Style: Louis XV. Period: 19th century (in the style of the 18th century). Materials: marquetry wood, gilded bronzes. Decor: gallant scene in a medallion. Condition: very good overall condition, with slight signs of age. Dimensions: H132 X W69 X D32cm. A character piece, combining elegance, craftsmanship, and decorative richness.