Antique Napoleon III Extendable Table in Exotic Wood, Late 19th Century

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An extendable Napoleon III-style oval table made of fine exotic wood, dating from the second half of the 19th century. … Read more An extendable Napoleon III-style oval table made of fine exotic wood, dating from the second half of the 19th century. The oval tabletop features a herringbone inlay and is centered by a contrasting medallion. The apron beneath the tabletop is embellished with finely chiseled gilded bronze elements. The legs have the classic truncated pyramid shape, ending with a gilded bronze finial. A sliding rail system allows the table to be extended to a length of 290 cm. General Condition: Restored by our master craftsmen using a traditional handmade shellac and alcohol finish. Origin: France, second half of the 19th century. Dimensions: 140x110 H76 cm + 3 extensions of 50 cm each. Documentation: Certificate of Authenticity. See less