Bayer françois secretary with guillotine in louis x period marquetry
Secretary with a guillotine top featuring musical marquetry from the Louis XVI period, stamped. It opens with two doors revealing a shelf, a drop-down section covered in leather revealing another shelf, three niches, and six small drawers. At the bottom, it opens with two doors revealing a shelf and two compartments. The corner posts are cut, with a grey marble top veined in white. Keys are present and locks are functional. Louis XVI period, 18th century. Dimensions: Height 180 cm. Width 112.5 cm. Depth 43.5 cm. François Bayer. Cabinetmaker and marqueteur in Paris. Originally from Germany, he was received as a master cabinetmaker in Paris on 5 December 1764.
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