A Régence Gilt Bronze-Mounted and Brass-Inlaid Ebony and Ebonized Bureau Plat, Circa 1720
A Régence Gilt Bronze-Mounted and Brass-Inlaid Ebony and Ebonized Bureau Plat, Circa 1720
height 29 3/4 in.; width 70 1/2 in.; depth 32 in.
75.5 cm; 179 cm; 81 cm
Condition Report:
Repairs to three legs; old inactive wormholes to pine and a few oak sections of carcase and some legs; walnut drawer linings with some splits and replaced sections; locks associated but old; two side mounts later; scattered age cracks and a few patches to veneer; leather top replaced with some scuffs and marks but tooled gilt border in good condition with only minor rubbing; very slight variation in size to some bail handles, some escutcheons replaced with small variations to casting. Sturdy and practical model, ready to use.
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A Régence Gilt Bronze-Mounted and Brass-Inlaid Ebony and Ebonized Bureau Plat, Circa 1720
height 29 3/4 in.; width 70 1/2 in.; depth 32 in.
75.5 cm; 179 cm; 81 cm
Condition Report:
Repairs to three legs; old inactive wormholes to pine and a few oak sections of carcase and some legs; walnut drawer linings with some splits and replaced sections; locks associated but old; two side mounts later; scattered age cracks and a few patches to veneer; leather top replaced with some scuffs and marks but tooled gilt border in good condition with only minor rubbing; very slight variation in size to some bail handles, some escutcheons replaced with small variations to casting. Sturdy and practical model, ready to use.