A French Empire Gilt Bronze Mounted Mahogany Cartonnier Bureau Plat, early 20th century 58 x 75 x 38 inches (147.3 x 190.5 x 96.5 cm) The cartonnier case with lobed crest and stepped drawers over an inset leather writing surface, drawered skirt over term and griffon trestle supports. This lot is nearly identical to an example used in on the set of the 1954 20th Century Fox film Desiree as the bureau of Napoleon Bonaparte played by Marlon Brando. HID03101242017