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A French ebonised, pietra dura and ormolu mounted writing cabinet or bonheur du jour, 19th century
The superstructure of breakfront outline with pierced scroll galleries and cavetto friezes inlaid with brass lines and enclosed by panel doors applied with vases of flowers and fruit in various hardstones and marble, containing three drawers below, the lower part fitted with a central slide and containing two drawers in the frieze centred by a mask, with foliate scroll applied ornament, on square tapering legs joined by curved H-stretchers centred by an urn finial terminating in porcelain castors
48in. (122cm.) wide, 24in. (61cm.) deep, 59¼in. (150.5cm.) high
The superstructure of breakfront outline with pierced scroll galleries and cavetto friezes inlaid with brass lines and enclosed by panel doors applied with vases of flowers and fruit in various hardstones and marble, containing three drawers below, the lower part fitted with a central slide and containing two drawers in the frieze centred by a mask, with foliate scroll applied ornament, on square tapering legs joined by curved H-stretchers centred by an urn finial terminating in porcelain castors
48in. (122cm.) wide, 24in. (61cm.) deep, 59¼in. (150.5cm.) high
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