A French late 19th century Louis XV style inlaid kingwood and gilt metal mounted secretaire cabinet, the upper section with a three-quarter gallery above a pair of shaped glass doors enclosing a shelf, the lower section with a single drawer enclosing a small writing slide above a pair of cupboard doors with central oval painted porcelain panels above a shaped apron and short cabriole legs, the hole decorated with gilt metal mounts, 77 cm wide, 35 cm deep, 138 cm high