Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - 5th October 2023
Lot 612
λ A VICTORIAN EBONY AND GILT BRASS MOUNTED BONHEUR DU JOUR
Estimate £3,500 - £4,000 | Hammer £3000
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Description
λ A VICTORIAN EBONY AND GILT BRASS MOUNTED BONHEUR DU JOUR
IN LOUIS XVI STYLE, C.1860-70
inlaid with ivory and mother of pearl swags, squirrels, birds, serpents and urns of flowers, the pair of panelled doors enclosing a shelf, above a pair of drawers, the frieze drawer with a slide inset with a blue velvet writing surface, all interiors veneered with bird's eye maple
155cm high, 82cm wide, 53cm deep
*This item is offered for sale in accordance with the Ivory Act 2018 and has been assigned an exemption certificate.