Lot 62: French Directoire Mahogany Bureau Plat

French Directoire Mahogany Bureau Plat
in rectangular form with tooled black leather writing surface above three drawers on one side and corresponding false drawers on the reverse, raised on fluted tapering legs ending in brass feet, 19th century
height 30 ½ inches, width 57 inches depth 31 1/2 inches
Provenance: From a Park Avenue, New York Estate

Presents well, veneer lifting and repaired to the top surround, leather with few cuts and impressions, 3 inch piece of veneer top right edge missing

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Estimate: $1000- $2000

Auction Date: January 1, 2026