A French 19th century gilt bronze mounted amaranth, tulipwood, sycamore, marquetry and parquetry bureau plat
A French 19th century gilt bronze mounted amaranth, tulipwood, sycamore, marquetry and parquetry bureau plat
after the model by Jean-Henri Riesener (1734-1806)
The gilt tooled leather inset top with an acanthus cast border, above two opposing leather inset end slides, over a lozenge-inlaid panelled frieze centred by ribbon tied floral tablets, incorporating one central drawer flanked by two short drawers, on square tapering legs terminating in acanthus and lotus-leaf sabots, 140cm wide x 69cm deep x 76cm high, (55in wide x 27in deep x 29 1/2in high)
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A French 19th century gilt bronze mounted amaranth, tulipwood, sycamore, marquetry and parquetry bureau plat
after the model by Jean-Henri Riesener (1734-1806)
The gilt tooled leather inset top with an acanthus cast border, above two opposing leather inset end slides, over a lozenge-inlaid panelled frieze centred by ribbon tied floral tablets, incorporating one central drawer flanked by two short drawers, on square tapering legs terminating in acanthus and lotus-leaf sabots, 140cm wide x 69cm deep x 76cm high, (55in wide x 27in deep x 29 1/2in high)