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18th C. Continental Black Lacquer Chinoiserie Bureau Plat W Gilt Bronze Ormolu

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18th C. Continental Black Lacquer Chinoiserie Bureau Plat with Gilt Bronze Ormolu sourced by designers Parish Hadley. Black lacquer with fine gilt bronze ormolu. Chinoiserie decoration detail is very fine. Two sliding shelves pull out on either side of desk. Two drawers on the left, a central drawer above kneehole, and a drawer with a further locked area to the right. Inset leather on top and shelves. Good overall condition. Evidence of lacquer worn through to wood in areas. Light wear and scuffs to leather tops. Provenance: Private Collection, New York, New York Parish Hadley, New York 48.63" wide x 24.75" deep x 28.5" high (Overall dimensions) 74.75" wide with shelves open 13.25" wide x 20" deep x .75" thick (approximate pull out wings dimensions) 18.75" wide x 22" high (floor to bottom of kneehole)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 28.5 in (72.39 cm)Width: 48.63 in (123.53 cm)Depth: 24.75 in (62.87 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Wood,Lacquered
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    18th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Good overall condition. Evidence of lacquer worn through to wood in areas. Light wear and scuffs to leather tops.
  • Seller Location:
    Southampton, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2005338447902
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