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Victorian Ormolu-Mounted Marquetry Bureau Plat
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A FINE EARLY VICTORIAN ORMOLU-MOUNTED MARQUETRY BUREAU PLAT BY ROBERT BLAKE & SONS, IN CONJUNCTION WITH EDWARD HOLMES BALDOCK, CIRCA 1840.
With it’s original gilt-tooled green Morocco leather-inset top, the frieze fitted with three drawers.
- Dimensions:Height: 28 in (71.12 cm)Width: 48.5 in (123.19 cm)Depth: 25 in (63.5 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1840
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU943934960422
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