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Bonheur du Jour Chinoiserie Writing Table

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Bonheur du Jour Chinoiserie Writing Table

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Black lacquer bonheur de jour style writing desk, circa 1800, painted with foliate scroll tendrils, having pull out drawers, rising on spade legs

42"h x 48"w x 26"d

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Bonheur du Jour Chinoiserie Writing Table

Name: Bonheur du Jour Chinoiserie Writing Table
SKU: 124044580
Price: 750 USD
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