The waved rectangular top inlaid with a ribbon-tied spray of flowers within a cartouche, above three conformingly inlaid drawers, on cabriole legs joined by an undertier, on foliate cast sabots, stamped 'J. TUART' and 'JME'
27¹⁄₂ in. (70 cm.) high; 16¹⁄₂ in. (42 cm.); 13¹⁄₄ in. (33.5 cm.)

Acquired by Giuseppe Rossi in 1973, Rossi records the provenance as 'Rothschild Collection'.

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Jean-Baptiste Tuart, maître in 1741.

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