"A Napoleon III Ebonized Wood Bureau Bonheur Du Jour, France, 19th Century"
DescriptionA Napoleon III ebonized wood bureau bonheur du jour, decorated in the manner of Boulle with gilt bronze fittings, France, 19th century.
A bureau bonheur du jour with decoration in the manner of Boulle. The upper section features a raised structure with two doors adorned with medallions and two small drawers. The lower section includes a single drawer in the apron, topped by a writing surface. The decoration, executed in the Boulle style, consists of finely chiseled brass on a red-stained tortoiseshell background and ebonized veneer pearwood. Adorned with chiseled and gilded bronze ornaments.
Dimensions
30,72in x 20,47in h:51,18in
Provenience
Private collection
Condition
Defects. Restorations.
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