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A Napoleon III gilt-bronze…
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Melbourne
Date:
5-Aug-2024
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Description:
A Napoleon III gilt-bronze mounted and inlaid ebonised lady's writing desk, circa 1860 in the manner of Alphonse Giroux (Paris), the brass and mother-of-pearl inlaid writing desk with a bombe curved body, the top with a three quarter pierced bronze gallery above a fall front opening to a fitted interior with three short drawers veneered in burr walnut and a blue velvet writing surface, all raised on cabriole legs, adorned with gilt bronze mounts, espagnolettes and sabots. Height 97 cm, width 81 cm, depth 48 cm
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Category:
Furniture: Desks - Small