Outstanding Quality Antique 18th Century French Walnut Inlaid Parquetry Bombe Shaped Bureau

£4,450.00 Free Shipping
Dimensions Height 106.50 cm Width 98 cm Depth 64 cm
Date 1780
Reference 2706

Outstanding quality 18th century French walnut inlaid parquetry bombe shaped bureau having an exceptional quality walnut bombe shaped fall with inlaid parquetry opening to reveal a serpentine shape filled interior consisting of 9 inlaid drawers with original turned knobs, pigeon holes, and a secret drawer.  Original iron hinges and locks above 2 long serpentine shaped inlaid parquetry drawers with fantastic ornate gilded ormolu handles, shaped bombe inlaid parquetry sides standing on splayed gilded ormolu feet united by a shaped apron with a gilded ormolu mount 

 

This original 18th century two part bureau boasts first class quality craftsmanship and displays a wonderful colour.

 

Dimensions:

Height 106.5 cm (41.93 in)

Width 98 cm (38.58 in)

Dept 64 cm (25.20 in)

 

Dated 1780

Declaration

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

Specifications

Material
Walnut
Office Furniture
Bureaus
Period
18th Century
Style
French

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