Wooden desk with glass cabinet doors in a room setting

Vintage Edwardian Revival Mahogany Bonheur du Jour Lady’s Writing Desk (c. 1920s–1930s)

$2,200.00
Sale price  $2,200.00 Regular price 
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Wooden desk with glass cabinet doors in a room setting

Vintage Edwardian Revival Mahogany Bonheur du Jour Lady’s Writing Desk (c. 1920s–1930s)

$2,200.00
Sale price  $2,200.00 Regular price 

Bring a touch of classic British refinement to your home with this beautiful Edwardian Revival mahogany bonheur du jour (lady’s writing desk), dating to the 1920s–1930s. Designed with both elegance and functionality in mind, this compact two-tier bureau features an upper cabinet with twin glazed doors and a soft pink fabric-lined interior, perfect for showcasing treasured books, crystals, or small porcelain pieces.

The writing table beneath features a single sleek drawer with subtle stringing, a beautiful marquetry fan inlay adorning the corners of the writing surface, and an eye-catching sunburst marquetry medallion on the lower oval stretcher. Supported by slender, sweeping cabriole legs, its graceful silhouette and rich wood grain make it a charming, space-saving statement piece for a cozy study, a bedroom nook, or an elegant entryway corridor.

Key Features & Details

  • Period: Edwardian Revival

  • Circa: 1920s – 1930s

  • Material: Mahogany with boxwood stringing and marquetry inlays

  • Design: Two-tier bonheur du jour layout with an upper twin-glazed display cabinet, a single drawer, and an oval stretcher undertier.

  • Aesthetic: Elegant cabriole legs, fan corners, and a central sunburst motif that captures the light, airy charm of early 20th-century parlor furniture.

  • Condition: Excellent vintage condition with beautiful patina and character consistent with age.

    Measurement:
    Length: 58.5cm
    Depth: 41cm
    Height: 108cm

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