Small Napoleon III Cabinet in Boulle Marquetry, 19th Century

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Lady cabinet in marquetry, richly decorated with bronzes and brass inlays.
This blackened pear tree is composed in the lower … Read more Lady cabinet in marquetry, richly decorated with bronzes and brass inlays.
This blackened pear tree is composed in the lower part of a table opening by a large drawer, surmounted by a writing tablet. A gilded and chiseled bronze wand follows the above lines. The hectic belt is decorated with a composition of brass nets and scrolls. In the center, a large drawer is adorned with a large bronze entrance to musical attributes and the node being, accompanied by an original lock in operating state and a posterior key. Above the drawer, a tablet is pulled thanks to a charming sculpted bronze button. It slides and reveals a leather binding wine with cold sticker, golden sticker and central motif.
The facade and the sides of this office part are hectic and concave. The table rests on four arched feet decorated in the upper part of a bronze fall appearing the bust of a baby surrounded by foliage and drapes. These feet have a richly decorated facade of brass inlay. The ridge is accompanied by a scalloped rush ending on a gilded bronze shoe.
In addition, this charming cabinet has a high element with two doors and two identical drawers. These are pulled by a nicely carved bronze handle and surround a badge decorating the facade. Above, the two doors are curved and chopped with arabesques, interlacing and brass scrolls. They attract looks by their golden bronze frame and their attractive color. Beautiful chopped entrances accompany an original lock in working order and its key. The central part known as the seal is gilded bronze scrutinized with leaves. On each side, the adjoining half-column amounts have: a flowery macaroon, beautiful floral falls and brass marquetry.
Finally, the upper part recalling the "gendarme hat" shape is decorated with a bronze sculpture representing a woman and children surrounded by flowers.
The entire piece of furniture is decorated with large golden moldings in gilded bronze and it is topped with two vases with Greek handles.
The interior of this furniture, bottom and sides, is in mahogany. As well as the adjustable shelf on a rack.

with its ideal dimensions, this Napoleon III cabinet will attract the eye. It will bring character and beauty to your interior.

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Era: mid -XIXth

Perfect condition after interior and exterior catering in our workshop. Finish: buffer varnish.

Dimensions:
Width: 83 cm
Depth: 51 cm
Height: 145 cm See less