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Pair 19th Century Bonheur Du Jours

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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: 113 in (287.02 cm)Width: 92 in (233.68 cm)Depth: 56 in (142.24 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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