A NAPOLEON III GILT ELECTROTYPE-MOUNTED AND PORCELAIN-INSET ...

Lot 274
12.11.2020 14:00UTC +00:00
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£ 17 500
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Lot 274 | A NAPOLEON III GILT ELECTROTYPE-MOUNTED AND PORCELAIN-INSET ...
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£ 8 000 – 12 000
A NAPOLEON III GILT ELECTROTYPE-MOUNTED AND PORCELAIN-INSET EBONY AND EBONISED MEUBLE D'APPUI

ATTRIBUTED TO CHARLES-GUILLAUME DIEHL, PARIS, CIRCA 1870

The breakfront rectangular Saint Berthevin red marble top above a cast frieze centred by a scrolling cartouche with a Classical female figure and flanked to each side by foliate branches, above two cupboard doors each centred by a plaque depicting a tree-lined landscape with a lake, signed 'Ménard' to the lower left corner, and enclosing a citronnier veneered interior with two shelves, the supports to each sided headed by a stylised lion mask with scrolling foliate and lambrequin lower terminal, the sides with geometric brass stringing, the apron centred by a shell on four tapering feet

45 ¾ in. (116.5 cm.) high; 45 ¼ in. (115 cm.) wide; 16 in. (40.5 cm.) deep

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