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19th Century French Bonheur Du Jour Writing Desk
$5,850
£4,426.94
€5,105.65
CA$8,169.12
A$9,152.05
CHF 4,763.64
MX$111,454.49
NOK 60,682.36
SEK 57,145.66
DKK 38,113.04
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A pretty French Louis XV style writing desk or ‘bonheur du jour’, the serpentine case veneered in book-matched Kingwood and raised on elegant cabriole legs and accented with gilt trim throughout. Single drawer to the frieze and with fitted gilt-tooled leather writing surface. Smaller upper drawers flanking a central shelf above shaped beveled mirror. C. 1890
- Dimensions:Height: 46 in (116.84 cm)Width: 40 in (101.6 cm)Depth: 23 in (58.42 cm)
- Style:Louis XV (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:1890
- Condition:Repaired: Re-gluing of joints. Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Vancouver, CA
- Reference Number:Seller: FQ-25841stDibs: LU1386228164682
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