AN EMPIRE ORMOLU-MOUNTED MAHOGANY BUREAU À GRADIN

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AN EMPIRE ORMOLU-MOUNTED MAHOGANY BUREAU À GRADIN
EARLY 19TH CENTURY, STAMPED JACOB D.R. MESLEE

The galleried superstructure above four central drawers and open compartment flanked by pilasters and cupboards, above a leather-lined slide and a frieze drawer and arched apron flanked by deep drawers, on scroll supports headed with anthemia and ending in paw feet on stretcher supports mounted with pierced anthemia and rosettes--50in. (127cm.) high, 57in. (145cm.) wide, 29in. (74cm.) deep

THIS STAMP IS THAT OF FRANçOIS-HONORé-GEORGES JACOB-DESMALTER AND GEORGES JACOB IN USE FROM 1803-1813.

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