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Louis XVI Secretary in Mahogany Called Bonheur Du Jour

About the Item

lovely and rare bonheur du jour Louis XVI in mahogany from the end of the 18th century. Very beautiful little secretary in mahogany with its back in polished solid mahogany which is unusual and a sign of good quality. The upper part has a drawer and a glass door and the lower part two drawers with a black leather writing desk. It rests on straight legs ending with clogs and casters. It has all his keys that work Covered with a white marble surrounded by a gallery in gilded brass. Small restorations of uses The drawers and uprights are decorated with brass rods. In superb condition and very beautiful patina in blond mahogany.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 48.82 in (124 cm)Width: 25.6 in (65 cm)Depth: 14.57 in (37 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis XVI (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    18th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Brussels, BE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4729233306662
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