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19th Century Bronze Mounted Bureau Plat
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19th Century Bronze Mounted Bureau Plat

19th century
Sold 20 February 2025 · Shackladys Antiques
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19th century bronze mounted tulipwood and rosewood crossbanded bureau plat, the shaped top with gilt bronze border and tooled black leather inset writing surface above three frieze drawers, the reverse similarly decorated with false draws, raised up on four slender cabriole supports terminating in sabot feet

Dimensions

Height 31 Inches

Width 57.5 Inches

Depth 29.5 Inches

Date of Manufacture

Shackladys Antiques has dated this 19th Century Bureau Plat to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
79cm (31.10")
Width
146cm (57.48")
Depth
75cm (29.53")
Reference Numbers
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SA1092034
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Description
19th century bronze mounted tulipwood and rosewood crossbanded bureau plat, the shaped top with gilt bronze border and tooled black leather inset writing surface above three frieze drawers, the reverse similarly decorated with false draws, raised up on four slender cabriole supports terminating in sabot feet

Dimensions

Height 31 Inches

Width 57.5 Inches

Depth 29.5 Inches

Date of Manufacture

Shackladys Antiques has dated this 19th Century Bureau Plat to the 19th Century.

Height
79cm (31.10")
Width
146cm (57.48")
Depth
75cm (29.53")
Reference Numbers
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SA1092034
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A freestanding 19th-century bureau plat featuring a dark leather top, wooden veneer framing, and ornate cast gilt-bronze mounts along the cabriole legs and drawer fronts. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A freestanding 19th-century bureau plat featuring a dark leather top, wooden veneer framing, and ornate cast gilt-bronze mounts along the cabriole legs and drawer fronts. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

19th Century Bronze Mounted Bureau Plat

Archive II A freestanding 19th-century bureau plat featuring a dark leather top, wooden veneer framing, and ornate cast gilt-bronze mounts along the cabriole legs and drawer fronts. View II
Archive III A freestanding 19th-century bureau plat featuring a dark leather top, wooden veneer framing, and ornate cast gilt-bronze mounts along the cabriole legs and drawer fronts. View III
Archive IV A freestanding 19th-century bureau plat featuring a dark leather top, wooden veneer framing, and ornate cast gilt-bronze mounts along the cabriole legs and drawer fronts. View IV
Archive V A freestanding 19th-century bureau plat featuring a dark leather top, wooden veneer framing, and ornate cast gilt-bronze mounts along the cabriole legs and drawer fronts. View V
Archive VI A freestanding 19th-century bureau plat featuring a dark leather top, wooden veneer framing, and ornate cast gilt-bronze mounts along the cabriole legs and drawer fronts. View VI
Archive VII A freestanding 19th-century bureau plat featuring a dark leather top, wooden veneer framing, and ornate cast gilt-bronze mounts along the cabriole legs and drawer fronts. View VII
Archive VIII A freestanding 19th-century bureau plat featuring a dark leather top, wooden veneer framing, and ornate cast gilt-bronze mounts along the cabriole legs and drawer fronts. View VIII
Archive IX A freestanding 19th-century bureau plat featuring a dark leather top, wooden veneer framing, and ornate cast gilt-bronze mounts along the cabriole legs and drawer fronts. View IX
Archive X A freestanding 19th-century bureau plat featuring a dark leather top, wooden veneer framing, and ornate cast gilt-bronze mounts along the cabriole legs and drawer fronts. View X
Archive XI A freestanding 19th-century bureau plat featuring a dark leather top, wooden veneer framing, and ornate cast gilt-bronze mounts along the cabriole legs and drawer fronts. View XI
Archive XII A freestanding 19th-century bureau plat featuring a dark leather top, wooden veneer framing, and ornate cast gilt-bronze mounts along the cabriole legs and drawer fronts. View XII
Archive XIII A freestanding 19th-century bureau plat featuring a dark leather top, wooden veneer framing, and ornate cast gilt-bronze mounts along the cabriole legs and drawer fronts. View XIII
Archive XIV A freestanding 19th-century bureau plat featuring a dark leather top, wooden veneer framing, and ornate cast gilt-bronze mounts along the cabriole legs and drawer fronts. View XIV
Archive XV A freestanding 19th-century bureau plat featuring a dark leather top, wooden veneer framing, and ornate cast gilt-bronze mounts along the cabriole legs and drawer fronts. View XV
Archive XVI A freestanding 19th-century bureau plat featuring a dark leather top, wooden veneer framing, and ornate cast gilt-bronze mounts along the cabriole legs and drawer fronts. View XVI
Archive XVII A freestanding 19th-century bureau plat featuring a dark leather top, wooden veneer framing, and ornate cast gilt-bronze mounts along the cabriole legs and drawer fronts. View XVII
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CH3 5DB
United Kingdom
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A freestanding 19th-century bureau plat featuring a dark leather top, wooden veneer framing, and ornate cast gilt-bronze mounts along the cabriole legs and drawer fronts.
19th century bronze mounted bureau plat
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A freestanding 19th-century bureau plat featuring a dark leather top, wooden veneer framing, and ornate cast gilt-bronze mounts along the cabriole legs and drawer fronts.
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  • ObjectDesks & Writing Tables
  • Period19th century
  • StyleFrench Rococo Revival
  • MaterialMahogany, Gilt-Bronze, Leather
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsCabriole legs, Gilt-bronze ormolu mounts, Leather inset writing surface, Scroll handle hardware
  • SizeH 79 cm (31 in) x W 146 cm (57 in) x D 75 cm (30 in)

The bureau plat, or flat desk, originated in France during the late 17th century and evolved through the Louis XIV, Regency, and Louis XV periods as a freestanding writing table designed for the centre of a room.

These pieces typically feature a hardwood carcass with fine veneerlays such as mahogany or kingwood, complemented by cast gilt-bronze or ormolu mounts and a leather writing surface inset into the top.

Authenticity is assessed by examining the hand-cut dovetails in the drawer construction, the quality and chisel-work of the bronze mounts, natural timber ageing, and traditional hand-applied polish.

A bureau plat functions effectively as a freestanding executive desk in a study or as a console table in a spacious living area, contrasting traditional craftsmanship with contemporary surroundings.

Maintain stable room temperatures away from direct sunlight and heat sources, apply microcrystalline wax periodically to nourish the wood, and clean the leather insert with a dry or lightly damp cloth without harsh chemicals.
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