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Antique Louis XVI Style Bonheur du Jour Writing Chest

Antique Louis XVI Style Bonheur du Jour Writing Chest

Regular price $675.00 USD
Regular price Sale price $675.00 USD
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Antique Louis XVI style Bonheur du Jour Writing Chest with fall front chest which when opened reveals a small writing surface and storage area for stationery, books, etc. The chest sits atop a single drawer, raised on tapered legs with fluted columns, and carved florets adorning the top of each leg. Beautiful craftsmanship throughout, including book matched veneer panels  This piece was likely crafted in the early 20th century as a reproduction of the  feminine classic Bonheur du Jour first introduced in 1760 in Paris. 

SKU: 140679

LOCATION: Ruckersville Gallery

DIMENSIONS: 30"H 18"W 15"D (closed)

CONDITION: Very good vintage condition with age-appropriate handling wear including scratches, scuffs and minor chips. Please review photos for more detail.

With all of our inventory, we do our best to research and identify the items for authenticity, and to carefully examine and report any flaws, or issues with each piece we offer for sale. With very few exceptions, the items we sell are vintage or antique, and as such will undoubtedly have some level of minor wear, patina and “character.” Please be sure to examine all photographs for more details. Additional photos or a video are available to interested parties upon request.

·         This item is available for Local Purchase and Pickup from our location at Ruckersville Gallery. 

·         This item is available for Delivery by Great Oaks Antiques to locations within a 100-mile radius of our location. 

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