細節
A Napoleon III ormolu-mounted cut-brass-inlaid tortoiseshell, ebony and ebonised 'Boulle' bureau plat
By Mathieu Befort dit Jeune, Mid-19th Century
The top inset with a brown leather writing-surface, the front with three frieze drawers, each centred by a female mask and stamped to the underside BEFORT JEUNE, the back with similar simulated drawers, the sides each centred by a bearded mask, on cabriole legs, each headed by an espagnolette, on acanthus and paw feet
31 in. (79 cm.) high; 54¾ in. (139 cm.) wide; 31½ in. (80 cm.) deep