Large flat desk in engraved tortoiseshell and brass marquetry, with three drawers on the curved belt, decorated with foliage scrolls and flowers, the top covered with gilded black leather with gilded brass edging, resting on legs with busts of women and leafy claw feet. After the André-Charles Boulle desk made for Prince de Condé at the Château de Chantilly. Louis XIV style, late 19th century H. 77 cm, W. 193 cm, D. 89 cm Provenance : An apartment decorated by Jansen in the 1970s, then by descent to the current owners.