David Foord-Brown Antiques

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A LATE 18TH CENTURY SATINWOOD BONHEUR DU JOUR. GEORGE III, CIRCA 1780.

A most attractive and quite delicate cabinet piece, veneered throughout with satinwood and cross banded in rosewood with ebony & box line stringing. The single shelf upper section with shaped sides over two cupboards, one fitted with an arrangement of drawers, and flanking an arched recess. The lower section with a hinged table top, opening to reveal a leathered writing surface, over a single shallow drawer to the frieze and raised on four square and tapering legs with brass toe caps and leather castors, united by a lower concave shelf. Fully veneered on the back with satinwood. Retaining original handles.

Origin: English

Circa:1780

Height: 46 in. (117 cm.) | Width: 30 in. (76 cm.) | Depth: 18in. (46 cm.)

Price: £8,250

Stock Ref: A10393

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