A Very Pretty Rosewood Bonheur Du Jour.
Circa 1880
Standing upon Elegant Tapered Legs with Brass Castors.
The Tops of the Legs Feature Pretty Inlaid Decoration and Boxwood Lines.
Note the Satinwood Quartered Fans.
The Bowed mahogany Lined Centre Drawer having inlaid panels and flanked by 2 further Drawers with Boxwood inlay.
The Superstructure Having 2 banks of 3 Drawers and a central lift up Writing Slope.
The Slope having a Leather writing surface (replacement) with hand applied Gilt and Blind Tooling.
This beautiful piece of furniture retains its original brass handles.
Size:
Height 53 (135cm)
Width 41″ (104cm)
Depth 23″ (58cm)
Writing Surface height 32″ (81cm)
Kneehole 24″ (61cm)
