An extremely fine French Louis XV style gilt bronze chinoiserie mounted kingwood bureau plat, mid 18th C.

H 77,5 - L 145 - D 81 cm

Provenance:

- Lady Deterding, the widow of Shell CEO and art collector Sir Henry Deterding.

- Dr. J.M.A.H. Luns, former Foreign Minister and former Secretary General of the NATO.

- Sotheby's Amsterdam, 16 November 2004, lot 421 (link).