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"Billet doux", small secretary from the end of the 18th century

Name: 'Billet doux', small secretary from the end of the 18th century
Brand: Antikeo
SKU: A2DZ6ORXLZ
Price: 1200 EUR
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Small lady's secretary, called "billet doux": the screen could be raised to hide the reading and writing of the reply of tickets (messages). This rare piece of furniture in solid mahogany and veneer, with marble and brass gallery, covered in leather with vignette, dates from the end of the 18th century. Louis XVI or Directoire style. The sloping secretary part is removable, and reveals a marble top.

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Additional Information

Style	Louis XVI (Furniture Secretaries of Louis XVI Style)
Period	18th century (Furniture Secretaries 18th century)
Country of origin	France
Materials	Mahogany, Leather, Marble
Internal reference	1320