Lot Essay
An identical bureau de dame is illustrated in C. Payne, 19th Century European Furniture, 1985, p. 310.
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OF LOUIS XV STYLE, THIRD QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
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A VICTORIAN ORMOLU-MOUNTED KINGWOOD, EBONY AND FRUITWOOD MARQUETRY BUREAU DE DAME
OF LOUIS XV STYLE, THIRD QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
Decorated à quatre faces with floral marquetry, the serpentine top above a hinged bombé flap, the reverse with a red leather-lined writing surface, the conformingly-decorated fitted interior with three short drawers and two lidded wells, above a shaped apron on cabriole legs headed by foliate trails terminating in scrolled sabots on castors
34½ in. (88 cm.) high; 31¾ in. (80.5 cm.) wide; 18 in. (46 cm.) deep
OF LOUIS XV STYLE, THIRD QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
Decorated à quatre faces with floral marquetry, the serpentine top above a hinged bombé flap, the reverse with a red leather-lined writing surface, the conformingly-decorated fitted interior with three short drawers and two lidded wells, above a shaped apron on cabriole legs headed by foliate trails terminating in scrolled sabots on castors
34½ in. (88 cm.) high; 31¾ in. (80.5 cm.) wide; 18 in. (46 cm.) deep
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