France Last quarter of the 18th century

French Neoclassical secrétaire in various exotic woods, France, last quarter of the 18th century. Tray top finely inlaid with geometric fret in maple and mahogany on the edge, drawer in the band, flap door concealing internal compartment veneered in mahogany and maple with Moroccan insert, pair of doors, 45 ° uprights ending with 45 ° truncated pyramidal feet . Entirely threaded and inlaid with geometric motifs, ropes and ribbons knotted in maple. Front decorated with citronnier folder and chinoiserie lacquered reserves, painted in gold on a black background with a vegetable theme; side folders and mahogany top. Oak interior. Missing castle.