Antique 18th Century French Oak Country Parquetry Refectory Dining Table 1680 Sold A fine quality Biedermeier made

A fine quality Biedermeier made from the highest quality book-matched figured mahogany

Some of his most well-known designs come from this period

The latter was then Jean-Paul Laurens’ student at the Académie Julian and painted miniatures on ivory

The rooster is depicted walking on a rocky outcrop

owner of the Kennedy Galleries in Manhattan

Antique 18th Century French Oak Country Parquetry Refectory Dining Table 1680 Sold A fine quality Biedermeier madeA good antique French late 17th century country oak refectory, dining table, circa 1680. The table with a overhanging parquetry top, and having a shaped skirt on all four sides. The table is raised on baluster 'cup & cover' shaped legs. The table is joined on all sides with a stretcher, the stretchers show 350 years use! The table is of joined & pegged construction throughout. The table has just lovingly received a coat of wax in Bloomsbury's