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Antique 19th Century Inlaid Burr Walnut Bonheur de Jour Bureau Desk - Quality
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About the Item
Antique 19th Century Inlaid Burr Walnut Bonheur de Jour Bureau Desk / Writing Table
Full of authentic charm and character, this fine quality 19th Century Bonheur de Jour bureau desk is crafted from inlaid burr walnut veneers over a predominantly mahogany construction, making it elegant and strong. Its delicate design, decorative marquetry inlays, and ormolu brass mounts make it a rare and impressive statement piece.
Features
Craftsmanship
Patinated tooled leather writing surface
Mirrored glass in good condition with only light oxidation
Attractive marquetry inlays and ormolu brass mount decorations
Structurally sound, no loose joints, no signs of woodworm
Drawers slide freely; keys supplied for glass compartments and fall front
Condition
In good antique condition overall, showing minor historic knocks, marks, cracks, scratches, repairs, and wear consistent with functional period furniture. The age and patina of the veneers include some minor losses and repairs, which add to the authenticity and charm of this piece.
Dimensions
Overall maximum: 89 cm W × 54 cm D × 141 cm H
Kneehole height: 71–75 cm
Additional Information
Stock No: 29107
A handsome and highly decorative 19th Century writing table; perfect as a functional and elegant statement piece.
- Dimensions:Height: 55.52 in (141 cm)Width: 35.04 in (89 cm)Depth: 21.26 in (54 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:19th Century
- Condition:Additions or alterations made to the original. Repaired. Replacements made. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading.
- Seller Location:Wisbech, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: 291071stDibs: LU4784148298222
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