An unusual gilt-bronze-mounted mahogany bureau plat attrubuted to Jacob-Desmalter Restauration, circa 1825 the superstructure with a Vitruvian scroll cresting, above four pigeon holes flanking a pierced panel with diaper motifs centred by a flowerhead, with a removeable writing slope with a hinged leather inset top, surmounted by a removable gilt-bronze receptacle for writing implements with two neo-classical tazze, one with a lid, flanking a vase containing a glass ink pot, the lower section with a rectangular top with rounded corners with a leather-inset writing surface, above three frieze drawers opposing dummy drawers, with sliding flowerheads concealing escutcheons, within an elongated scroll terminating in a flowerhead and stylised anthemion, on foliate cast volute headed legs, on paw feet 104cm. high, 149cm. wide, 80cm. deep; 3ft.7in. by 4ft.10¾in. by 2ft7½in.
An unusual gilt-bronze-mounted mahogany bureau plat attrubuted to Jacob-Desmalter Restauration, circa 1825 the superstructure with a Vitruvian scroll cresting, above four pigeon holes flanking a pierced panel with diaper motifs centred by a flowerhead, with a removeable writing slope with a hinged leather inset top, surmounted by a removable gilt-bronze receptacle for writing implements with two neo-classical tazze, one with a lid, flanking a vase containing a glass ink pot, the lower section with a rectangular top with rounded corners with a leather-inset writing surface, above three frieze drawers opposing dummy drawers, with sliding flowerheads concealing escutcheons, within an elongated scroll terminating in a flowerhead and stylised anthemion, on foliate cast volute headed legs, on paw feet 104cm. high, 149cm. wide, 80cm. deep; 3ft.7in. by 4ft.10¾in. by 2ft7½in.
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