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Inlaid Burr Walnut Ladies Writing Desk / Bonheur De Jour
REF: 32088 / LA432453
£3,500
€4,089
$4,403
Certified DealerApproved listing2195 sales by dealer
Certified DealerApproved listing2195 sales by dealer
Description
For sale is this mid 19th Century antique inlaid burr walnut ladies writing desk (bonheur de jour). The back with a central mirror with gilded brass decorated frame flanked by twin glazed cupboards with seaweed marquetry inlay and brass galleried shelves. The bureau with an exceptional rosewood interior with pigeonholes and drawers with gilded ormolu handles. The bureau flap with extensive fine marquetry inlay above a shaped inlaid frieze. Supported on cabriole legs with ormolu mounts and sabots, and unusually, on the rear supports also.
measurements
Height:
140 cm
Width:
87 cm
Depth:
53 cm
declaration
Georgian Antiques has clarified that the Inlaid Burr Walnut Ladies Writing Desk / Bonheur De Jour (LA432453) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being c.1860
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Date of Manufacture:
c.1860
location
This Inlaid Burr Walnut Ladies Writing Desk / Bonheur De Jour is located in United Kingdom
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