Object Description
A rare and small 19th century, Louis XVI style bureau plat veneered in burr mahogany on an oak carcase set with brass mounts. The writing top covered with a green leather surface, the top accentuated by projecting round forecorners and further embellished by flower head mounts. The frieze with one drawer at the front and all sides adorned by a framed but continuous poppy motif „en térrasse“. Poppies symbolizing sleep and a presumed reference to its original position within a bedroom or Boudoir.