Bonheur De Jour -
Rosewood and Marquetry Inlaid Lady's Writing Desk
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Very Pretty Marquetry Inlaid Rosewood Desk £3875
Circa 1860, this English Bonheur de Jour rosewood and floral marquetry inlaid desk in the French taste has a leather writing surface, and pretty cast and chased brass mounts. The upper section has two pairs of small drawers, and there is a further drawer within the shaped frieze. The legs are of fluidly elegant cabriole shape, and the whole is profusely mounted with cast and chased brass details.
Very Pretty Marquetry Bonheur De Jour 
Bonheur de Jour - Marquetry Inlaid Rosewood Desk
Very Pretty Marquetry Inlaid Rosewood Desk detail of brass mounts
40" (102) wide 25" (64) deep 30" (76) height to writing surface 38" (97) to top of gallery
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