A NORTH EUROPEAN POLYCHROME-DECORATED BUREAU, the moulded rectangular top and hinged slope decorated with foliate arabesques on a red ground and with a central panel depicting an attendant with a king, inscribed CXIV 3 KONIO, enclosing a plain interior with three panelled drawers, the frieze with a simulated panelled drawer to the front above a slide flanked by further Old Testament scenes above a long drawer and central panelled door painted with a scene from Genesis and enclosing a plain interior, the sides with further scenes, upon a moulded plinth and ring-turned feet, 19th Century