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A black-lacquered and chinoiserie decorated bureau
with overall polychrome painting of birds and figures amidst a watery landscape within fruit and shell-painted borders, the sloping fall enclosing a fitted interior with a central mirrored door bearing a coat of arms flanked by drawers and pigeon holes with a sliding well below, above three long drawers of serpentine outline, on bracket feet, 18th century -- 42in. (107cm.) wide
with overall polychrome painting of birds and figures amidst a watery landscape within fruit and shell-painted borders, the sloping fall enclosing a fitted interior with a central mirrored door bearing a coat of arms flanked by drawers and pigeon holes with a sliding well below, above three long drawers of serpentine outline, on bracket feet, 18th century -- 42in. (107cm.) wide