A French gilt-bronze-and porcelain-mounted ebony and ebonized bureau plat by Levasseur Jeune, stamped E. Levasseur circa 1830-1840 the rectangular leather inset top surrounded by a gilt-bronze rim, the frieze with three drawers released by catches and applied with 36 hard-paste porcelain plaques painted with polychrome floral bouquets surrounded by green borders, on square tapering legs outlined by pewter and fitted with gilt-bronze mounts representing laurel leaves, draperies, ribbons and emblems of Geography, bearing an old label inscribed "Grande table avec carreaux de faillance à Madame Henri de Castellane", two porcelain plaques restored 84cm. high, 154cm. wide, 74.5cm. deep; 2ft. 9in., 5ft.½in., 2ft. 5¼in.
A French gilt-bronze-and porcelain-mounted ebony and ebonized bureau plat by Levasseur Jeune, stamped E. Levasseur circa 1830-1840 the rectangular leather inset top surrounded by a gilt-bronze rim, the frieze with three drawers released by catches and applied with 36 hard-paste porcelain plaques painted with polychrome floral bouquets surrounded by green borders, on square tapering legs outlined by pewter and fitted with gilt-bronze mounts representing laurel leaves, draperies, ribbons and emblems of Geography, bearing an old label inscribed "Grande table avec carreaux de faillance à Madame Henri de Castellane", two porcelain plaques restored 84cm. high, 154cm. wide, 74.5cm. deep; 2ft. 9in., 5ft.½in., 2ft. 5¼in.
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