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Famous French Bureau Plat or Desk Napoleon III, circa 1870
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Famous French bureau plat or desk Napoleon III, circa 1870
In Bois Satiné veneer, mirror veneer covering all sides with rocaille applications. Edged with extremely finely chiselled, extremely decorative, restrained bronze fittings. Tulip veneer on solid beechwood. Heavily cambered, four-sided curved, three-slide frame base with a wide knee compartment on elegantly curved square legs in sabots. Slightly protruding table top with a fantastically curved, profiled bronze frame. Very nice corner fittings. Cover plate covered with dark leather.
Measures: Seating height 22.83 inch / 58 cm.
Provenance: Collection from the famous cameraman, filmmaker and owner of the Schloss Hotel Berlin Grunewald. Mr. Herbert Ernst. This desk was used as a prop for films several times in the 1950s.
(L-150).
- Dimensions:Height: 31.5 in (80 cm)Width: 66.15 in (168 cm)Depth: 33.86 in (86 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1870
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Berlin, DE
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU2528323668112
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