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LAST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
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A German gilt-metal and green-ground porcelain-mounted ebonized bonheur-du-jour
Last Quarter 19th Century
Decorated allover with porcelain plaques painted with courting couples, the upper section with breakfront top and three-quarter balustrade mounted with six putti dressed in 18th century costume, above a central cupboard door opening to a single shaped shelf, over a single short drawer flanked to each side by a pair of floral-painted baluster columns and by four further drawers, the sides each with an oblong plaque decorated with three songbirds perched on a branch, the lower section with shaped top, over three frieze drawers, the angles each with a male term emerging from a scrolled volute, on acanthus-molded baluster supports terminating in a scrolled base mounted to the front with two Muses and joined by a stretcher mounted with a Bacchic putto
53¼ in. (135.3 cm.) high; 41 in. (104.1 cm.) wide; 28½ in. (72.3 cm.) deep
Last Quarter 19th Century
Decorated allover with porcelain plaques painted with courting couples, the upper section with breakfront top and three-quarter balustrade mounted with six putti dressed in 18th century costume, above a central cupboard door opening to a single shaped shelf, over a single short drawer flanked to each side by a pair of floral-painted baluster columns and by four further drawers, the sides each with an oblong plaque decorated with three songbirds perched on a branch, the lower section with shaped top, over three frieze drawers, the angles each with a male term emerging from a scrolled volute, on acanthus-molded baluster supports terminating in a scrolled base mounted to the front with two Muses and joined by a stretcher mounted with a Bacchic putto
53¼ in. (135.3 cm.) high; 41 in. (104.1 cm.) wide; 28½ in. (72.3 cm.) deep
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