Antique Napoleon III Desk

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Napoleon III medium office in blackened pear and bronze ornaments and brass inlays, with a large drawer.
On the facade, … Read more Napoleon III medium office in blackened pear and bronze ornaments and brass inlays, with a large drawer.
On the facade, this large drawer has a perimeter of different brass nets and a beautiful and important bronze entrance emphasizing the passage of the key. The original lock is in perfect working order. The interior of this drawer, mounted with a dovetail, is in mahogany veneer on oak.
Throughout the belt, faces and sides, we find these entourage of brass nets of different sizes. They supervise beautiful bronze ornaments, applied. The bottom of the belt is embellished with a chopped molding also highlighting the four oral angles. This belt rests on four feet, the upper part of which is turned and accompanied by a collar. The rectangular section feet are gained and highlighted by built -in brass nets. In the lower part, a bronze chisel surmounts a top foot. A spacer connecting the four feet is made up of four elements in the middle of a circular part decorated with a central bronze rosette. These elements have inlays of brass nets.
Finally, this piece of furniture is topped with a top whose angles are on the outskirts and the periphery dressed in a large bucket in burst bronze. Part exterior, we find inlays of brass nets whose angles form a frame. Secondly, two brass fillets of different dimensions with tab cutting. In the center, an important composition in chopped brass inlays magnifies this Napoleon III office.





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Era: mid -XIXth.

Excellent condition after restoration in our workshop.

Finish: Tampon varnish.

Dimensions:
Width: 146 cm
Depth: 79 cm
Height: 76 cm See less