
Fine French Bureau Plat in Tulipwood & Purple-Heart, c. 1840
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Fine French Bureau Plat in Tulipwood & Purple-Heart, c. 1840
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The top mounted with a tooled gilt leather surface, and bordered by six layers of banding in tulipwood, boxwood, purple-heart, and finally a rounded brass edge.
The frieze is composed of three sliding drawers in the same woods, the reverse featuring false fronts, and each corner with a brass accent over the tapered square leg, each finely veneered and ending in a brass cap.
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- Dimensions:Height: 30 in (76.2 cm)Width: 72 in (182.88 cm)Depth: 36 in (91.44 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:c. 1840
- Condition:Fine antique condition, with recent replacement leather surface in the period style, minor wear to the inlay and veneer, though none appears significantly damaged, no major restoration apparent.
- Seller Location:Atlanta, GA
- Reference Number:Seller: TT841stDibs: 071008836563
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