AN ORMOLU-MOUNTED AMBOYNA BUREAU PLAT of Empire style, the rectangular brown leather-lined top with two side slides above a central frieze drawer mounted with triglyphs and dentils, flanked by two drawers and a deep drawer simulated as two drawers, the deep drawer fitted with a coffre fort, with arched kneehole and on eight columnar supports with volute capitals and turned bases, on plain plinth bases, the reverse with simulated drawers, lacking one triglyph and dentil mount, the underside stencilled 855, chalked Bar, chalked 2240 and with printed paper label GUARANTEED GENUINE ALEXANDER L. PODD, 21 DAVIES STREET, MAYFAIR, W.1., MAYFAIR 0196