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A NAPOLEON III EBONISED, GILT-METAL-MOUNTED
AND INLAID BUREAU PLAT
of undulating outline, veneered in scarlet tortoiseshell and inlaid with a marquetry of foliate scroll-cut brass, the top centred by a panel of cupid with chariot and horses, fitted with a frieze drawer, on cabriole legs headed with espagnolettes and terminating in paw feet, the drawer with stencil mark 3901 190 -- 39½in. (100cm.) wide, 25½in. (65cm.) deep, 30½in. (77cm) high
AND INLAID BUREAU PLAT
of undulating outline, veneered in scarlet tortoiseshell and inlaid with a marquetry of foliate scroll-cut brass, the top centred by a panel of cupid with chariot and horses, fitted with a frieze drawer, on cabriole legs headed with espagnolettes and terminating in paw feet, the drawer with stencil mark 3901 190 -- 39½in. (100cm.) wide, 25½in. (65cm.) deep, 30½in. (77cm) high