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Russian Early 19th Century Empire Style Mahogany 'Bureau a Cylindre'

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A very high quality and spectacular Russian early 19th century Empire style mahogany ' Bureau a Cylindre' with all original gilt and hardware. The square feet with brass reeded plaques below three large drawers bordered with brass filets have ormolu handles and keyholes. The handsome cylinder roll-up framed with brass filets, pulls, and mounts, opens to reveal a leather fitted pullout and smaller drawers of various sizes. The curved sides of the desk are adorned with brass rosettes and reeded filets. Above are two additional drawers flanking a central slide opening to display letter slots, all decorated with ormolu handles, pulls, and brass filets. The elegant top is decorated with unique brass finial mounts on brass-edged tiered sides and central brass pierced gallery.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 56 in (142.24 cm)Width: 43 in (109.22 cm)Depth: 21 in (53.34 cm)
  • Style:
    Empire (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:
    Seller: 39951stDibs: LU949923830942

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