Bonheur du jour. The top opens with six drawers and the writing desk features a …

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Bonheur du jour.

The top opens with six drawers and the writing desk features a black morocco-trimmed pull. The waistband, with a central protrusion, releases three drawers. Tapered legs with partially curved flutes. Blackened pearwood. Napoleon III period. Dimensions : 98 x 82 x 48 cm. Condition : Good condition, but one button missing (a black lacquered and burgautéed wooden flying chair is included).

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Bonheur du jour.

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