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Napoleon III bonheur du jour secretary desk in wood and marquetry
$29,962.49
£22,199.36
€25,000
CA$41,318.10
A$43,745.09
CHF 23,673.61
MX$522,834.28
NOK 295,088.41
SEK 269,847.88
DKK 190,452.25
About the Item
Large Napoleon III "bonheur du jour" secretary desk. The structure is made of solid wood and ebonized veneer. The upper section features two hinged doors opening onto shelves, while the lower section comprises a writing surface resting on columns. The writing surface opens to reveal a leather blotter and small drawers. Beautifully crafted with superb details: bone marquetry decoration throughout, wood marquetry with a 3D effect on the two large doors, decorative columns, etc. In very good vintage condition, with some signs of age and use (see photos). A key is included with the writing surface.
- Dimensions:Height: 63.78 in (162 cm)Width: 36.23 in (92 cm)Depth: 21.26 in (54 cm)
- Style:Napoleon III (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1900
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading.
- Seller Location:Ternay, FR
- Reference Number:Seller: J4331stDibs: LU3066348080012
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