Fine Quality 19th Century French Bureau Plat

£3,450.00 + £100.00 shipping
Dimensions Height 76.50 cm Width 115 cm Depth 59 cm
Date 1890
Reference 18415

A fine quality late 19th century bureau plat, or writing table. Of French origin in the Louis XVI style. Of kidney shape and very well constructed. With attractive kingwood veneers onto a mahogany carcas. The veneers within the panels are laid in the "fish scale" pattern. Embellished throughout with crisply cast gilt metal mounts. The top is fitted with a sumptuous tan coloured leather writing surface, complete with gilt tooling to the surrounds. The top is finsihed with brass banding to the edges and a pierced open fret work brass gallery. With a single drawer to the front (lockable, key supplied). Sympathetically refinished in our workshops to a very high standard. Now offered for sale in excellent condition with a superb finish, ready to go straight into the home.

Dimensions:
Width 115cms
Depth 59cms
Height 76.5cms
Kneehole clearance 62.5cms

Declaration

This dealer has declared that this item is authentic and as described

Specifications

Base/Feet Type
Cabriole
Cabinet Features
Decorative Veneer Mounts
Handle Type
Brass Handles
Material
Kingwood
Office Furniture
Bureau Plat
Period
19th Century
Style
Louis XVI
Table Base
Table Legs
Table Features
Decorative Veneer Mounts
Type of Table Legs/Feet
Cabriole Legs
Table Shape
Kidney Shaped Table Top

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