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"Bonheur du jour", with rosewood and rosewood veneer step. In the belt, it offer…

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"Bonheur du jour", with rosewood and rosewood veneer step. In the belt, it offers a sliding green leather writing case. It offers two storage niches on the sides and two small central drawers. It rests on four curved feet decorated with finely chiseled and molded bronze. Dimensions: Height of the writing desk: 75cm. Total height: 90cm. Length: 78cm. Depth: 43cm.

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Estim. 1 500 - 2 500 EUR

Bonheur du jour in rosewood veneer and chased ormolu. The top opens with a curtain and two drawers. The central body features a pivoting flap sheathed in leather on the reverse. It reveals two sliding shelves concealing two compartments. The unit rests on a base opening with a drawer. The gray-veined white marble top is encircled by an openwork gallery molding. France. Louis XVI period. Dimensions : 101.5 x 48 x 38 cm Restoration. Expert : Stéphane Pépe.

Estim. 1 300 - 1 500 EUR

Bonheur du jour in rosewood veneer, violet wood and composite fillets. The top opens with two drawers and a curtain concealing a pigeonhole and four drawers. It rests on a base opening with a drawer and a pivoting top sheathed in brown leather on the reverse. The violet breche marble top is encircled by an openwork gallery molding. Gilt bronze ornamentation: lock escutcheons, drop rings, knobs, triglyph rings and set clogs. Paris. Late 19th century. Dimensions : 110 x 65.5 x 49 cm Expert : Stéphane Pépe.

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