A beautifully proportioned antique Edwardian bonheur du jour dating to circa 1900, crafted in richly figured mahogany and enhanced throughout with elegant satinwood crossbanding, fine line inlays, and exceptional attention to detail.
This refined piece combines the practicality of a writing desk with the elegance of a display cabinet. The raised superstructure features a central mirrored display section flanked by a pair of glazed cupboards with decorative astragal glazing bars, glass shelves, and attractive brass gallery rails. The central fall-front writing drawer opens to reveal a leather-lined writing surface, perfectly suited for correspondence, study, or use as a sophisticated home office desk.
Further practicality is provided by two additional drawers and generous open shelving beneath, offering excellent storage and display space for books, decorative objects, or collectibles.
The warm mahogany veneers are beautifully complemented by satinwood banding and delicate inla
...id decoration throughout, while the elegant tapered legs reflect the refined craftsmanship associated with the Edwardian period.
Dimensions
Height: 152 cm
Width: 120 cm
Depth: 58 cm
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1218379
Dateline of this antique is Edwardian
Height is 152cm (59.8inches)Width is 120cm (47.2inches)Depth is 58cm (22.8inches)
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