Antique 18th Century Russian Rosewood Marquetry Games Table by Christian Meyer Mid-Century Modern dowry coffer

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A good antique German Hand-Painted KPM porcelain portrait plaque signed "Wagner" after the painting "Reflection" by the Italian artist Angelo Asti (1847-1903)

Antique 18th Century Russian Rosewood Marquetry Games Table by Christian Meyer Mid-Century Modern dowry cofferA highly important late 18th century antique Neoclassical Russian rosewood, tulipwood, bois citronnier, bois satine and fruitwood marquetry games table, attributed to Christian Meyer, circa 1790. This exquisite table is typical of the extremely high quality marquetry inlaid furniture produced by St. Petersburg cabinet makers in the second half of the 18th century. The folding top inlaid with scrolling ribbons around a central medallion with a