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Midlothian (County of Edinburgh), UK
Victorian Marquetry Inlaid Figured Walnut Ladies Writing Desk - Bonheur de Jour
REF: 35226 / LA562287
£2,190
€2,532
$2,909
LoveAntiques Dealersince Jan 2018Approved item2998 sales by dealer
LoveAntiques Dealersince Jan 2018Approved item2998 sales by dealer
Description
19th Century (c.1860) Victorian antique marquetry-inlaid figured walnut ladies' writing desk (Bonheur de jour). The back with two of small drawers with rococo brass handles and seaweed foliate inlay, topped with open cast galleries. More centrally a cupboard with glazed door opening to shelved interior, with a brass gallery and brass mounts. The shaped green leather writing surface above a single frieze drawer. All supported on cabriole legs with cast brass capitals, sabots and brass mounts. In excellent condition with a nice colour and patina.
measurements
Height:
123 cm
Width:
92 cm
Depth:
62 cm
Height to Surface 71cm
declaration
Georgian Antiques has clarified that the Victorian Marquetry Inlaid Figured Walnut Ladies Writing Desk - Bonheur de Jour (LA562287) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being Circa 1860
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Origin:
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Date of Manufacture:
Circa 1860
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This Victorian Marquetry Inlaid Figured Walnut Ladies Writing Desk - Bonheur de Jour is located in Midlothian (County of Edinburgh), United Kingdom
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