London Fine Antiques has dated this piece to the 1900s.
Sumptuous colour and delightful figuring to this fine desk
Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order
Walnut and Burr walnut stocks present fine grain interest
Dashing caramel hues beam beneath a quality wax polish finish
Low back rest adorned with brass gallery rails over two banks of small drawers
Each drawer dressed with small brass pulls, decorated in ornate manner
Superb marquetry enhances the writing surface, with book matched centrepiece
Shaped front apron hosts a generous lower drawer, with inset working lock — key present
Bowed hipline hosting long ormolu mounts with golden tonality
Finished back affords central room placement
Standing upon a quartet of slender cabriole legs with splayed toes
Ormolu mounts accentuate each leg with scroll detail
Solid joints and construction, delivered ready to enjoy.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 84.5cm (33.25'')
Max Depth: 57cm (22.5'')
Max Height: 94cm (37'')
Writing Surface Width: 81cm (32'')
Writing Surface Depth: 51cm (20'')
Writing Surface Height: 78cm (30.75'')
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Our Ref: 18.9649
London Fine Antiques has dated this piece to the 1900s.
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Antique Bonheur Du Jour, French, Walnut, Ladies Writing Desk, Victorian, C.1900
