Breche D' Alep Marble Figural Maiden Bronze Fontaine Bleu Attributed Buffet

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This exquisite Breche D’Alep marble and bronze-mounted buffet is a masterful example of 19th-century French craftsmanship, attributed to the prestigious … Read more This exquisite Breche D’Alep marble and bronze-mounted buffet is a masterful example of 19th-century French craftsmanship, attributed to the prestigious Fontainebleau school. Richly decorated with floral marquetry inlays across its finely curved façade, this buffet embodies the grandeur and elegance of the Louis XV and Louis XVI revival styles. The cabinet is crowned with a striking Breche D’Alep marble top, known for its deep, multi-tonal veining and dramatic presence, adding both durability and luxury to the piece.

The buffet is adorned with gilt bronze ormolu mounts, including figural maidens at the corners, finely chased acanthus scrolls, and rocaille flourishes, all of which emphasize its opulence and refinement. The intricate rosewood and kingwood veneer patterns highlight the artistry of the cabinetmaker, creating a visually stunning interplay of materials.

Perfect for placement in a dining room, entryway, or grand salon, this French figural bronze-mounted buffet integrates seamlessly into antique, Hollywood Regency, and even mid-century modern interiors, serving as both a functional storage piece and a striking work of decorative art.

This rare and refined buffet represents the pinnacle of French decorative arts, making it a true collector’s statement piece.



Dimensions: 42.75 tall x 48 wide x 19 inches deep. See less