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French Kingwood, Gilt Metal and Porcelain Mounted Bonheur Du Jour

$7,484.37
£5,500
€6,461.59
CA$10,282.25
A$11,479.17
CHF 6,014.91
MX$140,516.29
NOK 76,389.44
SEK 72,025.54
DKK 48,223.49
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About the Item

A late 19th century French kingwood, gilt metal and porcelain mounted Bonheur du jour, with quarter veneered panels in crossbanded surrounds, the upper part with a cavetto top, applied floral foliage and pierced three quarter gallery, enclosed by a pair of quarter veneer panel doors with applied Sevres style oval floral plaques, fitted with two small drawers below, the shaped apron drawer with further applied Sevres style plaques, having a rosewood plush inset writing slide, on cabriole legs, headed with cabochon foliate ornament, trailing to sabots.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 48.04 in (122 cm)Width: 28.55 in (72.5 cm)Depth: 18.71 in (47.5 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1850-1899
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: H1210 1stDibs: LU6022226300642

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