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Antique French Desk, Walnut Bonheur De Jour, 1860

$7,318.05
£5,340
€6,229.98
CA$10,023.89
A$11,148.76
CHF 5,821.54
MX$135,668.53
NOK 74,349.89
SEK 69,727.08
DKK 46,496.71
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About the Item

Wonderful French Walnut and Marquetry Bonheur de Jour. Standing on Typical French Swept Legs with Ormolu Mounts and Kingwood Cross banding. The Fall having a raised tablet with beautiful floral inlays. circa 1860 The upper section featuring a single drawer with shaped mirror above flanked by 2 glazed cabinets again with beautiful floral inlays, Ormolu mounts and Ormolu galleries. The Rosewood interior of this piece having an arrangement of drawers and pigeon holes and a sliding well. Having Kingwood Cross banding throughout. A truly beautiful piece of furniture.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 56 in (142.24 cm)Width: 33 in (83.82 cm)Depth: 22 in (55.88 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1860
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Potters Bar, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5875133763262

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