A GEORGE II PROVINCIAL BLACK AND GILT-JAPANNED BUREAU, the rectangular top above a hinged fall-front decorated with fighting Chinoiserie figures beneath an arch and enclosing a black leather-lined fitted interior with six drawers and six pigeon-holes flanking a door, decorated overall with courtly Chinoiserie figures in island landscapes, hunting, conversing and fishing, above two short and three long graduated drawers, on later shaped bracket feet, re-decorated in the Regency period and later

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A GEORGE II PROVINCIAL BLACK AND GILT-JAPANNED BUREAU, the rectangular top above a hinged fall-front decorated with fighting Chinoiserie figures beneath an arch and enclosing a black leather-lined fitted interior with six drawers and six pigeon-holes flanking a door, decorated overall with courtly Chinoiserie figures in island landscapes, hunting, conversing and fishing, above two short and three long graduated drawers, on later shaped bracket feet, re-decorated in the Regency period and later
37½in. (95.5cm.) wide; 40in. (102cm.) high; 21¾in. (55.5cm.) deep

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