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Louis XVI Gilt Bronze and Mahogany Bureau a Cylinder

About the Item

This is a handsome mahogany cylinder bureau de dame of delicate proportions. The hand selected mahogany is decorated with gilt bronze. The top of the desk has a gallery and three small drawers. The cylinder opens to reveal a pull out writing surface and fitted interior with a single long drawer below. The entire case piece is raised on delicate reeded and tapering legs ending in gilt metal caps, 19th century.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 40.5 in (102.87 cm)Width: 30.5 in (77.47 cm)Depth: 21.25 in (53.98 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis XVI (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    WEST PALM BEACH, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2204314126901
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