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Pair 19th Century Bonheur Du Jours

$20,773.99per set
£15,000per set
€17,643.39per set
CA$28,261.39per set
A$31,404.64per set
CHF 16,456.36per set
MX$385,121.91per set
NOK 209,891.33per set
SEK 197,458.06per set
DKK 131,682.75per set
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About the Item

Rare pair of 19th Century French Kingwood and Tulip wood veneered Bonheur du jours, each with pierced three quarter brass galleries, gilded ormolu mounts, three drawers either side of the central door, an inset Sevres style hand painted porcelain plaque, depicting classical cherubs in the clouds. The single frieze drawers opening to reveal a hinged writing tablet and compartments to the sides. Raised on elegant cabriole legs, terminating in ormolu feet.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 44.49 in (113 cm)Width: 36.23 in (92 cm)Depth: 22.05 in (56 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Louis XVI (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Brighton, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: Batch 62 43850/45365 USEZZ/UTHZ1stDibs: LU1227226958832

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