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Viennese Enamel Bureau Cabinet, Circa 1880
Patrick Moorhead Antiques
for sale €91,260     $99,060
£78,000
Patrick Moorhead Antiques

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Viennese Enamel Bureau Cabinet, Circa 1880

19th century
Description

A fine quality Viennese late 19th century, gilt-bronze and enamel mounted ebonised bureau-cabinet

decorated all-over with shaped enamel plaques depicting mythological scenes, interspersed by pierced enamelled gilt-metal mounts, surmounted by a pierced baluster gallery, the front angles with a standing figure, above a pair of cupboard doors flanked by bulbous columns, the interior fitted with six drawers decorated with further panels, the rectangular hinged drop-down panel opening to an interior of two short drawers and a leather writing surface, the lower section fitted with a single long drawer, on turned tapering supports joined by an 'H'-shaped platform stretcher, on bun feet.

Batch 77 62143 UYCKZ

Physical Dimensions
Height
196cm (77.17")
Width
103cm (40.55")
Depth
66cm (25.98")
Declaration

Patrick Moorhead Antiques has dated this Viennese Enamel Bureau Cabinet to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1048258
Dealers Internal Reference
SKU00002121
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Description
A fine quality Viennese late 19th century, gilt-bronze and enamel mounted ebonised bureau-cabinet

decorated all-over with shaped enamel plaques depicting mythological scenes, interspersed by pierced enamelled gilt-metal mounts, surmounted by a pierced baluster gallery, the front angles with a standing figure, above a pair of cupboard doors flanked by bulbous columns, the interior fitted with six drawers decorated with further panels, the rectangular hinged drop-down panel opening to an interior of two short drawers and a leather writing surface, the lower section fitted with a single long drawer, on turned tapering supports joined by an 'H'-shaped platform stretcher, on bun feet.

Batch 77 62143 UYCKZ

Height
196cm (77.17")
Width
103cm (40.55")
Depth
66cm (25.98")
Date of Manufacture

Patrick Moorhead Antiques has dated this Viennese Enamel Bureau Cabinet to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1048258
Dealers Internal Ref
SKU00002121
Patrick Moorhead Antiques
Patrick Moorhead Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2018

Patrick moorhead has been one of the uk's finest trade-only antique furniture and art dealers for over 30 years.

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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Patrick Moorhead Antiques Profile Page

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Patrick Moorhead Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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An ebonised Renaissance Revival bureau cabinet featuring hand-painted enamel panels, gilt-bronze mounts, turned legs, and a gallery top with bronze finials.
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Archive I An ebonised Renaissance Revival bureau cabinet featuring hand-painted enamel panels, gilt-bronze mounts, turned legs, and a gallery top with bronze finials.

Viennese enamel bureau cabinet, circa 1880

Archive II An ebonised Renaissance Revival bureau cabinet featuring hand-painted enamel panels, gilt-bronze mounts, turned legs, and a gallery top with bronze finials. View II
Archive III An ebonised Renaissance Revival bureau cabinet featuring hand-painted enamel panels, gilt-bronze mounts, turned legs, and a gallery top with bronze finials. View III
Archive IV An ebonised Renaissance Revival bureau cabinet featuring hand-painted enamel panels, gilt-bronze mounts, turned legs, and a gallery top with bronze finials. View IV
Archive V An ebonised Renaissance Revival bureau cabinet featuring hand-painted enamel panels, gilt-bronze mounts, turned legs, and a gallery top with bronze finials. View V
Archive VI An ebonised Renaissance Revival bureau cabinet featuring hand-painted enamel panels, gilt-bronze mounts, turned legs, and a gallery top with bronze finials. View VI
Archive VII An ebonised Renaissance Revival bureau cabinet featuring hand-painted enamel panels, gilt-bronze mounts, turned legs, and a gallery top with bronze finials. View VII
Archive VIII An ebonised Renaissance Revival bureau cabinet featuring hand-painted enamel panels, gilt-bronze mounts, turned legs, and a gallery top with bronze finials. View VIII
Archive IX An ebonised Renaissance Revival bureau cabinet featuring hand-painted enamel panels, gilt-bronze mounts, turned legs, and a gallery top with bronze finials. View IX
Archive X An ebonised Renaissance Revival bureau cabinet featuring hand-painted enamel panels, gilt-bronze mounts, turned legs, and a gallery top with bronze finials. View X
Archive XI An ebonised Renaissance Revival bureau cabinet featuring hand-painted enamel panels, gilt-bronze mounts, turned legs, and a gallery top with bronze finials. View XI
Archive XII An ebonised Renaissance Revival bureau cabinet featuring hand-painted enamel panels, gilt-bronze mounts, turned legs, and a gallery top with bronze finials. View XII
Archive XIII An ebonised Renaissance Revival bureau cabinet featuring hand-painted enamel panels, gilt-bronze mounts, turned legs, and a gallery top with bronze finials. View XIII
Archive XIV An ebonised Renaissance Revival bureau cabinet featuring hand-painted enamel panels, gilt-bronze mounts, turned legs, and a gallery top with bronze finials. View XIV
Archive XV An ebonised Renaissance Revival bureau cabinet featuring hand-painted enamel panels, gilt-bronze mounts, turned legs, and a gallery top with bronze finials. View XV
Archive XVI An ebonised Renaissance Revival bureau cabinet featuring hand-painted enamel panels, gilt-bronze mounts, turned legs, and a gallery top with bronze finials. View XVI
Archive XVII An ebonised Renaissance Revival bureau cabinet featuring hand-painted enamel panels, gilt-bronze mounts, turned legs, and a gallery top with bronze finials. View XVII
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Patrick Moorhead Antiques

Patrick Moorhead Antiques
Telephone 077 1010 7505
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76 Church Street
Brighton
East Sussex
BN1 1RL
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Patrick Moorhead Antiques
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An ebonised Renaissance Revival bureau cabinet featuring hand-painted enamel panels, gilt-bronze mounts, turned legs, and a gallery top with bronze finials.
Viennese enamel bureau cabinet, circa 1880
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An ebonised Renaissance Revival bureau cabinet featuring hand-painted enamel panels, gilt-bronze mounts, turned legs, and a gallery top with bronze finials.
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A Viennese enamel bureau cabinet is a late 19th-century writing desk featuring a sloped writing front topped by a cabinet section, decorated with detailed hand-painted enamel panels and gilt-metal mounts typical of Austrian Historicism.

These pieces typically combine ebonised or dark-stained hardwood frames with gilt-bronze mounts, inset with painted enamel plaques depicting classical or mythological themes.

Authentic examples display hand-painted enamel scenes with precise brushwork, hand-chased metal mounts, traditional joinery, and characteristic late Victorian architectural proportions.

Position the piece as a focal point in a study or hallway, balancing its dark ebonised finish and detailed enamel work against neutral walls and contemporary minimalist accents.

Dust gently with a soft microfibre cloth, avoid chemical solvents on painted enamel surfaces, maintain a stable humidity level, and keep the object away from direct heat sources to prevent cracking.
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