For sale is a good quality 19th Century French walnut Bonheur Du Jour with ormolu mounts and sevres plaques. With an upper arched section with pierced rococo surmount and scrolled finials, enclosed by a pair of paneled doors. Each door has an oval plaque to the centre, with two short drawers below. Below this is the serpentine base with painted porcelain panels depicting exotic birds, and a single drawer. Standing on elegantly shaped legs with decorative ormulu mounts, the bonheur du jour is in good condition with minor wear commensurate with age and use.
measurements
Height:
142 cm
Width:
73 cm
Depth:
51 cm
measurements
declaration
FB Antiques has clarified that the 19th Century Walnut Bonheur Du Jour (LA478015) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being c.1860