Inlaid Mahogany Bonheur Du Jour

£1,895.00 + £100.00 shipping
Dimensions Height 118 cm Width 91 cm Depth 51 cm
Date 1890
Reference 18287

A charming late Victorian period inlaid mahogany bonheur du jour circa 1895. Of excellent construction in solid mahogany with attractive mahogany veneers. The top section with with a domed top over a recessed mirror and flanked by a pair of stationary cupboards which are surmounted by a brass gallery. The lower section with a single drawer and a fold over writing slope (fitted with its original black leather writing surface). All standing on tapering square legs, united by an under-tier and terminating in spade feet. All doors and drawers are lockable (keys supplied). Decorated with inlaid detailing and banding throughout. This lovely desk has been sympathetically refinished in our workshops and is now offered for sale in excellent condition.

Dimensions:
Width 91cms
Depth 51cms
Overall height 118cms
Height of writing surface 73cms

Declaration

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

Specifications

Base/Feet Type
Square Tapered
Cabinet Features
Decorative Inlay Stringing / Cross Banding
Handle Type
Brass Handles
Material
Mahogany
Office Furniture
Bureaus
Period
19th Century
Style
Victorian
Table Base
Table Legs
Table Features
Decorative Inlay
Type of Table Legs/Feet
Straight / Square Tapered

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