19th C. French Napoleon III Bronze-Mahogany Cabinet W Marble Top by Grohé Frères

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An exceptional 19th century French Napoleon III cabinet, finely crafted in rich mahogany and mounted with elaborate gilt-bronze (ormolu) decorations. … Read more An exceptional 19th century French Napoleon III cabinet, finely crafted in rich mahogany and mounted with elaborate gilt-bronze (ormolu) decorations. This important piece is by the esteemed Parisian cabinetmaker Grohé Frères, celebrated for their superior craftsmanship and luxurious designs favored by European nobility.
The cabinet features a beautifully veined marble top, enhancing both its functionality and elegance. The case is richly veneered in mahogany and adorned with finely chiseled gilt-bronze mounts accentuating the architectural lines. The balance of sumptuous materials and masterful design reflects the height of Second Empire taste during the reign of Napoleon III.
A museum-quality cabinet, this piece embodies the elegance and grandeur of French decorative arts at the highest level.
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* Origin: France, Paris
* Maker: Grohé Frères
* Date: 19th Century (Napoleon III period)
* Materials: Mahogany, gilt-bronze mounts, marble top
* Dimensions: 62 in. W x 19 in. D x 54 in. H (157.5 x 48.3 x 137.2 cm) See less