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Sheraton Revival Mahogany Bonheur Du Jour
Philip Hunt Antiques
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Sheraton Revival Mahogany Bonheur Du Jour

19th century
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Sheraton Revival Mahogany Bonheur Du Jour.

This Impressive Bonheur Du Jour Has an Arrangement of 5 Mahogany Lined Drawers to the Lower Section, The Central Drawer Being of a Bow Form.

The Upper Section 4 Drawers, 2 Cupboards and an Arrangement of Pigeon Holes.

The Drawers Feature Lion Mask Drop Handles.

The Whole of the Bonheur Du Jour Having Chequered Inlays, Marquetry Panels and Quarter Fans.

Presented I Good Condition

Size:

Height 39 1/2" (100cm)

Width 43" (109cm)

Depth 21" (53cm)

Working height 29 1/2" (75cm)

Physical Dimensions
Height
100cm (39.37")
Width
109cm (42.91")
Depth
53cm (20.87")
Declaration

Philip Hunt Antiques has dated this Sheraton Revival Writing Desk to the 1880s.

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SA1178187
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PP108-9
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Sheraton Revival Mahogany Bonheur Du Jour.
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This Impressive Bonheur Du Jour Has an Arrangement of 5 Mahogany Lined Drawers to the Lower Section, The Central Drawer Being of a Bow Form.
Philip Hunt Antiques

The Upper Section 4 Drawers, 2 Cupboards and an Arrangement of Pigeon Holes.

fig 1. A Sheraton Revival mahogany writing desk featuring a raised superstructure with drawers and pigeonholes, satinwood inlay detailing, brass handles, and tapered legs on castors.
fig 1. Sheraton Revival Mahogany Bonheur Du Jour

The Drawers Feature Lion Mask Drop Handles.

The Whole of the Bonheur Du Jour Having Chequered Inlays, Marquetry Panels and Quarter Fans.

Presented I Good Condition

Size:

Height 39 1/2" (100cm)

Width 43" (109cm)

Depth 21" (53cm)

Working height 29 1/2" (75cm)

Height
100cm (39.37")
Width
109cm (42.91")
Depth
53cm (20.87")
Date of Manufacture

Philip Hunt Antiques has dated this Sheraton Revival Writing Desk to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1178187
Dealers Internal Ref
PP108-9
Philip Hunt Antiques
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A Sheraton Revival mahogany writing desk featuring a raised superstructure with drawers and pigeonholes, satinwood inlay detailing, brass handles, and tapered legs on castors.
Sheraton Revival Mahogany Bonheur Du Jour
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A Sheraton Revival mahogany writing desk featuring a raised superstructure with drawers and pigeonholes, satinwood inlay detailing, brass handles, and tapered legs on castors.
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A bonheur du jour is a small type of writing desk introduced in Paris during the eighteenth century, characteristically designed with a raised rear superstructure containing small cupboards, drawers, or pigeonholes.

Sheraton Revival furniture from the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries predominantly utilizes fine mahogany timber, often decorated with satinwood crossbanding, floral marquetry inlays, and cast brass drawer pulls.

Authentic period examples feature neoclassical proportions, slender square tapered legs, brass cup castors, precise hand-dovetailed drawer construction, and detailed timber inlays.

A traditional writing table can be styled along a hallway or within a quiet alcove, pairing classic cabinetmaking with minimal decorative glassware, task lighting, or understated seating to bridge traditional and modern aesthetics.

Maintain the polished timber surface by dusting regularly with a clean, dry lint-free cloth and applying a traditional beeswax polish sparingly along the grain, while keeping the item clear of direct sunlight and heat sources.
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