Napoleon III Mahogany Console Table, Late 19th Century

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This superb napoleon iii period console in carved mahogany captivates with the elegance of its lines and the richness of … Read more This superb napoleon iii period console in carved mahogany captivates with the elegance of its lines and the richness of its decoration. It opens with a curved drawer in the frieze, perfectly integrated into the piece's flowing silhouette, and testifies to the refined craftsmanship characteristic of the second empire. The top, enlivened and encircled by delicate floral carvings, immediately draws the eye with the finesse of its motifs and the warmth of its patinated mahogany. The sinuous uprights, crafted into volutes, lend a graceful dynamism to the whole and highlight the mastery of curves characteristic of this period. A stretcher shelf harmoniously connects the legs and offers additional space for displaying decorative objects or antique books. The entire piece rests on a gracefully curved base that anchors the console with elegance and balance. A decorative piece as well as a functional one, this napoleon iii console will bring a touch of prestige to an entryway, living room, or study. Its timeless charm, the quality of its mahogany, and the finesse of its carvings make it a piece of furniture with character, capable of enhancing both classic and contemporary interiors.

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period: second half of the 19th century

excellent condition after restoration in our workshop
waxed finish

dimensions:
width: 98 cm
depth: 36 cm
height: 102 cm See less