good quality french 19th century work table circa 1870. shaped top surface with chequered pattern in kingwood and tuilpwood, with ormolu edging. further mounts to the drawer fronts and to the top of the legs. cross banded on all 4 sides. lid opens to a rosewood veneered interior. mirror on the underside of lid, sliding tray and pull out drawer, with a further storage drawer on the underside. restoration to veneers and minor surface marks, 1 minor loss to metal beading on leg.