We present to you this a gorgeous Victorian marquetry bonheur du jour, or Ladies writing desk, crafted from burr walnut and dating from around 1860.

The superstructure of this delightful Victorian marquetry bonheur du jour comprises a large central bay with a mirror inset door and a three quarter brass gallery above. The door opens to reveal a small cupboard with a central shelf, flanked by three short drawers on either side. It has a stunning gilt tooled chocolate brown leather inset writing surface with a full width frieze drawer below. The desk stands on beautiful, tapering cabriole legs and is further decorated with ormolu mounts. The piece has original handles throughout, all with working locks and keys.

This is a remarkable example of superb quality, timeless design and truly exquisite taste. This peerless Victorian marquetry bonheur du jour is sure to delight and charm all who see it.

Condition Of This Victorian Marquetry Bonheur Du Jour

This Victorian marquetry bonheur du jour is in a great condition having been wonderfully cleaned, waxed and polished in our workshops.This can easily be observed in the photographs we have included in our picture set. Kindly take a few moments to look at them and assure yourself of this.

To Book To View This Victorian Marquetry Bonheur Du Jour

We’re certain you will agree that it’s a good idea to see precious pieces such as this Victorian marquetry bonheur du jour in-person before you purchase. Considering this, we are really happy to encourage people to pay a visit to our North London showroom to have a look at this terrific Victorian marquetry bonheur du jour for themselves. When you are here you can examine our extended variety of other marvelous pieces and also discuss about any thoughts or matters that you’ve got. Our in-house advisors are readily available to reply to queries, not merely about this Victorian marquetry bonheur du jour but also concerning antiques and collectibles more generally. Our company has a great deal of understanding and are always happy to advise.

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If you are not able to pay a visit to us, then we are always happy to resolve any issues you might have about this Victorian marquetry bonheur du jour by email or telephone.  We have in house consultants who will be willing to advise you about any aspect of your proposed acquisition, so why not take the opportunity to discover more. When you make contact please make sure to give the item reference number so we know which of our numerous items you are speaking about. You will see both our email address and our telephone number by clicking on the ‘Find Out More’ button.

Shipping, Delivery and Returns

Fantastic objects such as this Victorian marquetry bonheur du jour have to have professional packing and shipping to make sure they arrive safely. We take great satisfaction in our shipping competence and can send to virtually any destination worldwide. However, we ask you to make contact to discuss transport plans and receive a quote prior to making any purchases, as we will need to be positive that we can fulfill all your transportation expectations.  As you will appreciate, some things need to have sensitive handling and we will need to make sure that everything is set up to get it to you safely. Please quote the item reference number for this Victorian marquetry bonheur du jour when getting in touch so we know precisely what the shipping requirements will entail.

You will be happy to know that shipping is free to any mainland UK address.

If you are not pleased with this Victorian marquetry bonheur du jour, we supply a 14 day money-back guarantee in compliance with the Distance Selling Regulations.  If you do need to return it, you will need to pay the return shipping charges, unless we sent you an item materially different to what you were expecting or have mis-described it in some material way. You must send the product back in its’ original condition and packaging.

You will be responsible for any customs duties, taxes or fees that become due outside the European Union.

Item Reference Number: 08675