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LATE 19TH CENTURY
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A French ormolu-mounted ebonised and parcel-gilt bureau plat
Late 19th Century
The moulded rectangular serpentine top with a black leather-lined writing-surface, above two frieze drawers to one side and two simulated frieze drawers to the other, on cabriole legs headed by foliate and C-scrolled clasps and terminating in cabochon sabots, restorations
79cm. high x 171cm. wide x 101cm. deep
Late 19th Century
The moulded rectangular serpentine top with a black leather-lined writing-surface, above two frieze drawers to one side and two simulated frieze drawers to the other, on cabriole legs headed by foliate and C-scrolled clasps and terminating in cabochon sabots, restorations
79cm. high x 171cm. wide x 101cm. deep
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