by stephen jex | Dec 7, 2018 | Bombe bureau plat, Bureau Plat Writing Table, Bureaux, Home Page Slider
Dating from the last quarter of the 20th century this is a fine example of a Louis XV style writing table and bombe bureau plat. Crafted from fine mahogany and satinwood it features a very striking hand-gilded and tooled leather writing surface. It comprises five...
by stephen jex | Dec 7, 2018 | Bureau Plat Writing Table, Home Page Slider
We present to you this is a fine and rare antique ormolu bureau plat desk. It is a mounted French kingwood bureau plat after Charles Cressent, dating from around 1860. It bears the label of Bedle & Cie and features wonderful highly decorative ormolu mounts. The...
by stephen jex | Dec 7, 2018 | Bureau Plat Writing Table, Home Page Slider
We present to you a lovely piece. This is a truly gorgeous antique French bureau plat in kingwood, crafted in the Louis Revival style and featuring highly decorative ormolu mounts, dating from around 1860. This antique French bureau plat has a rectangular top with...
by stephen jex | Dec 7, 2018 | Bureau Plat Writing Table
This is an absolutely stunning tortoiseshell antique boulle centre table – a French bureau plat – the last word in opulent luxury, dating from around 1870. This French bureau plat is beautifully inlaid in cut brass on tortoiseshell with winged cherubs, a...
by stephen jex | Dec 7, 2018 | Bureau Plat Writing Table
This is a simply stunning French antique bureau plat, or centre table, crafted from burr walnut and positively dripping with quite exquisite and intricate marquetry, dating from around 1850. This truly astonishing antique bureau plat features beautiful marquetry...
by stephen jex | Dec 6, 2018 | Bureau Plat Writing Table, Home Page Slider
This fantastic antique parquetry desk has been made in the French Louis XV Revival style and dates from around 1880. This lovely mahogany bureau plat has highly decorative ormolu mounts of caryatids on the legs as well as other lovely gilt bronze decoration. There...