For sale is a beautiful antique Edwardian "Bonheur du Jour" writing desk, dating to the turn of the 20th century. Crafted from rich mahogany, this piece exemplifies the Sheraton Revival style with its elegant proportions and intricate marquetry. Key Features: Detailed Marquetry: The upper cabinet doors feature stunning satinwood inlay depicting classical urns with foliate scrolls. Delicate string inlay accents the drawer fronts, legs, and frame. Functional Storage: The superstructure features a central beveled mirror flanked by two cabinets. The right cabinet features vertical pigeonhole dividers for stationery; the left cabinet features a single shelf. Drawers: Two frieze drawers providing ample storage for documents or laptop accessories. Writing Surface: Original inset leather top. The leather has been cleaned and conditioned; it features a heavy antique "crackle" texture (craquelure) consistent with its age. Construction: Raised on tapered square legs terminating in spade feet. The desk retains a warm, deep patina. Condition: Very good antique condition. The wood has been cleaned and waxed, highlighting the inlay. The structure is solid and sturdy. The leather top shows significant cosmetic aging/cracking but is intact and smooth to the touch. Minor surface wear and marks commensurate with a piece over 100 years old. [Optional: Includes original key / No key included] Dimensions: Total Height: 50 inches Desk Surface Height: 29 inches Width: 42 inches Depth: 18 inches Provenance: Drawer retains a vintage label from a previous owner in Marysville, WA, adding to its history Transfer of Responsibility: My responsibility for the item’s condition ends once it is handed over to the shipping carrier in the condition described. I will provide photos of the item as it leaves my possession upon request. Transit Damage: I am not responsible for damage occurred during transit. The buyer must ensure the chosen carrier provides adequate insurance coverage. In the unlikely event of damage, the buyer is responsible for filing the claim directly with the shipping company. Glass/Mirror: While I will take every precaution to secure the mirror (taping/stabilizing), vintage glass is fragile. By purchasing, you acknowledge the risk involved in shipping antique glass. Returns: Due to the high cost and complexity of freight shipping, All Sales Are Final. Please review all photos carefully and ask any questions about condition or measurements before purchasing.