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Louis XVI Style Tulipwood and Purpleheart Bureau Plat

$8,500
£6,475.70
€7,466.74
CA$11,895.58
A$13,291.33
CHF 6,952.84
MX$162,994.27
NOK 88,844.06
SEK 84,247.71
DKK 55,728.31
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About the Item

Louis XVI Style Tulipwood and Purpleheart bureau plat. An original furnishing from the Waldorf Towers in New York City. Newly replaced tooled brown leather set in a rectangular top with banded border over three drawers with opposing drawers. Raised on square tapered legs headed by bronze mounts. Sabot feet.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29.5 in (74.93 cm)Width: 57 in (144.78 cm)Depth: 28 in (71.12 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis XVI (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1770-1779
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1930
  • Condition:
    Retail Ready. Floor to Apron: 23.75 H.
  • Seller Location:
    Essex, MA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU838130399412

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