A Napoleon III boulle secretaire bookcase
French, circa 1870
the rectangular cornice with canted corners above a pair of shaped rectangular glazed doors enclosing two shelves above a secretaire drawer enclosing two drawers and a pigeon hole, with green leather inset, above a pair of cupboard doors enclosing two shelves, raised on a shaped plinth base, decorated profusely with tortoiseshell and brass inlay and gilt bronze mounts 112cm wide x 31cm deep x 180cm high, (44" wide x 12" deep x 70.5" high)
the rectangular cornice with canted corners above a pair of shaped rectangular glazed doors enclosing two shelves above a secretaire drawer enclosing two drawers and a pigeon hole, with green leather inset, above a pair of cupboard doors enclosing two shelves, raised on a shaped plinth base, decorated profusely with tortoiseshell and brass inlay and gilt bronze mounts 112cm wide x 31cm deep x 180cm high, (44" wide x 12" deep x 70.5" high)
Sold for
AU$ 8,400
inc. premium
Category: Furniture / Australian Colonial Furniture and Australiana
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James Hendy
Bonhams
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76 Paddington Street
Sydney,
2021
Australia
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+61 2 8412 2220
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Australian Colonial Furniture and Australiana
Dalia Stanley
Bonhams
Work
76 Paddington Street
Sydney,
2021
Australia
WorkTel:
+61 2 8412 2221
FaxFax: +61 2 9475 4110
Specialist
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Australian Colonial Furniture and Australiana