Furniture & Works of Art - 12th May 2009

Lot 326

A late Victorian ebonised and gilt metal mounted bonheur du jour by Druce & Co.

Estimate £500 - £700 | Hammer £500

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Description

A late Victorian ebonised and gilt metal mounted bonheur du jour by Druce & Co., inlaid marquetry and burr walnut banding, the frieze drawer with an applied enamel plaque inscribed 'MANUFACTURED BY DRUCE & CO, 68, 69 & 59, BAKER ST, PORTMAN SQUARE, LONDON', 47.5IN (120.7cm) h, 47in (119.5cm) w, 25in (63.5cm) d.