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19th Century Bureau Plat with Floral and Blue Porcelain Plaques
About the Item
A very fine bureau plat in the manner of Edward Holmes Baldock.
After a model by C.C. Saunier.
English made, in the Louis XVth taste, constructed in kingwood, with purpleheart crossbanding and adorned with bleu celeste porcelain plaques with hand-painted floral decoration and extensive fire gilt bronze mounts; rising from cabriole legs with brass sabots and bronze enrichments, in the apron, the one large central drawer is flanked by two smaller drawers with twenty four ‘Sevres’ porcelain plaques enclosed in symmetrical gilt bronze boss studded frames, chased and with a sand form ground. The serpentine top framed with a conforming bronze guard strip and enclosing a black leather writing surface.
- Similar to:Edward Holmes Baldock (Cabinetmaker)
- Dimensions:Height: 30 in (76.2 cm)Width: 49 in (124.46 cm)Depth: 25 in (63.5 cm)
- Style:Louis XV (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1840
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:London, GB
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