Fine Quality Combination Bonheur Du Jour and Work Table
Bonheur du Jour - translated from French to English 'daytime delight' is a quaint high quality ladies writing desk that became a popular fine furniture must have fashion item in Paris from the late 18th Century.
This example is a rarer version from circa 1875 that incorporates a sliding trumpet shaped work or sewing box to the underside of the writing desk.
Key Features
• Antique - Circa 1875
• Fine Quality Rosewood and Marquetery
• Gilt Leather Writing Surface
• Eyelevel Stationary cabinet with stationary compartments and drawer
• Drawer with compartment dividers
• Inlayed Rosewood and Marquetery Work / Sewing Box
• Working Locks and Original Decorative Key
A superb Fine Furniture Antique of exceptional high quality and craftsmanship that can be used as a functional desk and work table or as a decorative high quality antique in a period or modern home.
The condition is exceptionally good with very little signs of age related wear. Polished and ready for delivery to a special location in your home.
Can be shipped internationally - Please Enquire