A Biedermeier-style bird's eye maple, ebonised, gilt and patinated bronze mounted 'curule' desk ...

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A Biedermeier-style bird's eye maple, ebonised, gilt and patinated bronze mounted 'curule' desk or library chair The curved back inlaid with a Greek key inlaid border above a green leather upholstered stuff-over seat on square tapering front legs and back slight sabre legs, the underside of the chair stamped: 62760, 73cm wide x 61cm deep x 87.5cm high, (28 1/2in wide x 24in deep x 34in high) This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: TP TP For auctions held in Scotland: Please refer to the catalogue and/or after-sale information or contact Edinburgh@Bonhams.com for more information. For all other auctions: Lots will be moved to an offsite storage location (The Packengers, Unit 9, Abbey Mead Industrial Park, Brooker Road, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1HU, England, UK) and will only be available for collection from this location at the date stated in the catalogue and/or after-sale information, sent out to all buyers post-sale. Please note transfer and storage charges will apply to any lots not collected after 10 calendar days from the auction date. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing

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A Biedermeier-style bird's eye maple, ebonised, gilt and patinated bronze mounted 'curule' desk ...

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Jun 16, 2026, 9:13 AM EDT

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