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Boulle Bonheur de Jour Desk Inlay 1880
$3,287.53
£2,400
€2,815.65
CA$4,503.26
A$5,021.64
CHF 2,620.08
MX$61,617.45
NOK 33,349.43
SEK 31,597.86
DKK 21,014.22
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You are viewing a gorgeous antique Bonheur de Jour desk in the Boulle style
Ormulo mounts circa 1880 Such a classy piece, the desk section opens up when the drawer is opened to reveal the writing surface
A Bonheur de Jour is a type of French desk
Boulle furniture refers to luxurious inlaid pieces created by the French cabinetmaker André-Charles Boulle in the 17th century, featuring intricate marquetry designs made from brass, tortoiseshell, and other fine materials
These opulent pieces, often associated with Louis XIV’s reign, exemplify the grandeur of Baroque art and are highly prized for their elaborate craftsmanship
Bought from a dealer on Marche Biron at Paris antiques market
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