Lot 349: French Empire Mahogany Bureau Plat
French Empire Mahogany Bureau Plat
having a rectangular solid top over a carved frieze fitted with two short drawers, each mounted with cast brass lion head pulls retaining ring handles and flanked by foliate carved corner blocks, the case supported on monumental turned and carved columnar legs with leaf and gadrooned carving, with gilt collars at the capitals, joined by a shaped central stretcher and terminating in deeply carved paw feet
height 31 inches, top 36″ x 60″
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Estimate: $1000- $1500
Auction Date: October 24, 2026

