Live Auction 5409The Sunday Sale - Property of Mrs. Gwen Pethick; Property of a Gentleman and Property of a Gentleman removed from Seisdon Hall, South Staffordshire.
A MID VICTORIAN GILT-METAL AND PORCELAIN MOUNTED TULIPWOOD CROSSBANDED BONHEUR DU JOUR
Lot 45

A MID VICTORIAN GILT-METAL AND PORCELAIN MOUNTED TULIPWOOD CROSSBANDED BONHEUR DU JOUR

THIRD QUARTER 19TH CENTURY

Closed16 March 2008

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GBP 5,000

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A MID VICTORIAN GILT-METAL AND PORCELAIN MOUNTED TULIPWOOD CROSSBANDED BONHEUR DU JOUR
THIRD QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
The porcelain plaques painted with figures and floral designs
53in. (135cm.) high; 46in. (117cm.) wide; 22in. (56cm.) deep

Specialist note

A similar example of a bonheur du jour in the French taste is illustrated in Christopher Payne, 19th Century European Furniture, Antique Collectors' Club, 1981, p. 116 pl.256