Neoclassical Mahogany- and Burlwood-veneered Ormolu-mounted Console, France, 19th century, oak secondary wood, top with rounded edge, slide-out writing surface on right, two frieze drawers with mounts depicting confronting griffins, columnar legs with ormolu capitals and bases, turned stretcher, brass casters, ht. 28 1/2, wd. 38 1/2, dp. 19 1/4 in. Estimate $1,500-2,500 Age expected wear. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.