An Empire style ormolu-mounted mahogany bureau plat
An Empire style ormolu-mounted mahogany bureau plat

CIRCA 1890

细节
An Empire style ormolu-mounted mahogany bureau plat
Circa 1890
The rectangular top set with a gilt-tooled green leather writing surface, above a frieze drawer with two short drawers to one side, and a deep drawer with locked interior to the other side, the escutcheons as shield-bearing swans, the sides with a classical mask, the reverse with classical motifs, on eight turned columnar legs joined by two 'X'-shaped stretchers
30½in. (77.5cm.) high; 69½in. (176.5cm.) wide; 35 3/8in. (89.8cm.) deep