A French Louis XV-style bonheur-du-jour
A French Louis XV-style bonheur-du-jour,
late 19th century, of amaranth and tulipwood, with gilt-metal mounts and porcelain decoration, the upper section with a pair of cupboard doors enclosing shelves, above two drawers and a fold-out top, inset with a green leather writing surface, the shaped frieze drawer mounted with tassels, raised on scrolling cabriole supports terminating in sabots,
82cm wide
56cm deep
137cm high
Provenance: Christie's, the '19th Century Sale', 18 February 1990, lot 87.
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A French Louis XV-style bonheur-du-jour,
late 19th century, of amaranth and tulipwood, with gilt-metal mounts and porcelain decoration, the upper section with a pair of cupboard doors enclosing shelves, above two drawers and a fold-out top, inset with a green leather writing surface, the shaped frieze drawer mounted with tassels, raised on scrolling cabriole supports terminating in sabots,
82cm wide
56cm deep
137cm high
Provenance: Christie's, the '19th Century Sale', 18 February 1990, lot 87.