Vassou Jean Baptiste Cylinder Desk In Marquetry Louis XVI Period XVIII Eme Century

Louis XVI period marquetry cylinder desk. It opens with a cylinder, three drawers in the intermediate part, a writing tablet and a large drawer in the belt. Decorated with flowers on the cylinder, rests on four sheathed feet. Ornaments of gilded and chiseled bronzes. White-gray marble top surrounded by a gallery. Stamped by jean-baptiste vassou (1739-1807), received master in 1767. Louis XVI period. Jean-baptiste vassou (1739-1807) - carpenter-cabinetmaker. Paris. Master on january 28, 1767. Vassou became known for a fairly abundant production of pretty furniture, almost all from the transition period or the louis XVI period. Height 95.5 cm width 82 cm depth 46 cm.