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A German mahogany and gilt-metal mounted cylinder bureau, late 18th/early 19th century
the rectangular top with a guilloche and rosette-carved frieze, the interior with a cupboard door flanked by drawers and pigeon holes and a sliding baize-lined writing surface, the lower section with three graduated drawers with anthemion modelled handles and escutcheons, flanked by panelled stiles, on a moulded plinth base and fluted square legs, two feet detached, some losses -- 40½in. (103cm.) wide
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the rectangular top with a guilloche and rosette-carved frieze, the interior with a cupboard door flanked by drawers and pigeon holes and a sliding baize-lined writing surface, the lower section with three graduated drawers with anthemion modelled handles and escutcheons, flanked by panelled stiles, on a moulded plinth base and fluted square legs, two feet detached, some losses -- 40½in. (103cm.) wide
See Illustration