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A French ebonised brass inlaid and simulated-tortoiseshell bonheur du jour, late 19th century
with an arched top with ormolu urn finials above doors and two drawers, the base of serpentine outline with a drawer enclosing a green leather-lined writing surface, on square cabriole legs, inlaid throughout with vases of flowers, drapery swags and scrolling foliage, with gilt-metal mounts and mouldings and female masks to the legs -- 34in. (87cm.) wide
with an arched top with ormolu urn finials above doors and two drawers, the base of serpentine outline with a drawer enclosing a green leather-lined writing surface, on square cabriole legs, inlaid throughout with vases of flowers, drapery swags and scrolling foliage, with gilt-metal mounts and mouldings and female masks to the legs -- 34in. (87cm.) wide