A MID-VICTORIAN GILT-METAL MOUNTED EBONISED, TORTOISESHELL AND BRASS INLAID 'BOULLE' PEDESTAL DESK
Prospective purchasers are advised that several co… Read more
A MID-VICTORIAN GILT-METAL MOUNTED EBONISED, TORTOISESHELL AND BRASS INLAID 'BOULLE' PEDESTAL DESK

CIRCA 1870

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A MID-VICTORIAN GILT-METAL MOUNTED EBONISED, TORTOISESHELL AND BRASS INLAID 'BOULLE' PEDESTAL DESK
CIRCA 1870
The top inlaid with various engraved masks and figures within scrolling foliage surrounding a later green leather writing surface above three frieze drawers and three short drawers to either side, mounted with dancing figures to the sides and back
30 in. (76 cm.) high; 49¼ in. (125 cm.) wide; 24 in. (61 cm.) deep
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country. This lot will be removed to an off-site warehouse at the close of business on the day of sale - 2 weeks free storage VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 20% on the buyer's premium.

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