19th Century Napoleon III French Coffee Table in Precious Exotic Wood with Applications of Sevres Porcelain Plaques

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Napoleon III planter in precious exotic wood with inserts of Sevres porcelain plaques. The top is removable via two gilded … more Napoleon III planter in precious exotic wood with inserts of Sevres porcelain plaques. The top is removable via two gilded bronze handles inside which there is a watertight zinc tray. The band under the top is embellished by the presence of two Sevres porcelain plaques depicting winged cherubs. The four feet have the classic cabriolet shape, adorned on the four corners by the presence of finely chiseled gilded bronze masks. Origin: France (1860/80) Conditions: Restored by our master craftsmen with the traditional "shellac and handmade alcohol" method Origin: France 19th century Measurements: 67x41H81cm Document: Certificate of Authenticity. less