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Victorian Bonheur De Jour Desk Table Amboyna Plaques 1860

$7,492.88
£5,450
€6,411.27
CA$10,258.13
A$11,492.42
CHF 5,981.79
MX$139,955.67
NOK 76,200.07
SEK 71,758.97
DKK 47,859.32
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About the Item

You are viewing a gorgeous Victorian bonheur de jour or desk Crafted from amboyna and ebony, this really is a feat of craftmanship The piece is also decorated with porcelain plaques on all surfaces showing female busts, cherubs and colorful floral sprays Back panel is mirrored and writing surface is revealed when you open the large drawer Writing surface finished in blue leather with gilt embossing Such an elaborate and highly decorative piece Circa 1860 on this piece Purchased from a house sale in London's Marylebone Offered in great shape ready for home use right away We ship to every corner of the planet - please get in touch for a shipping quote
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 59 in (149.86 cm)Width: 49 in (124.46 cm)Depth: 22 in (55.88 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1860
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Potters Bar, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5875144119962

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