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Gilt bronze, ebonised wood and Boulle work antique vitrine

Offered by: Mayfair Gallery

Description
Gilt bronze, ebonised wood and Boulle work antique vitrine
French, c. 1860
Height 98cm, width 190cm, depth 50cm

Napoleon III period, with rectangular veined yellow marble top, the inlaid boulle-work panels of brass and scarlet tortoiseshell, cast ormolu mounts and mouldings of acanthus leaves and two torsos of a male figure on each side, divided in three compartments with a shelf in each and a glazed door to the centre.

More Information

Origin:	France
Period:	19th Century
Materials:	Brass, ebonised wood, marble, ormolu, tortoiseshell.
Creation Date:	1860
Styles / Movements:	Traditional
Dealer Reference #:	13517
Incollect Reference #:	393385

Dimensions

W.	74.8 in;	H.	38.58 in;	D.	19.69 in;
W.	190 cm;	H.	98 cm;	D.	50 cm;

Message from Seller:

Mayfair Gallery is a leading gallery in the field of art and antiques, holding a large collection of unique pieces for sale. The breadth of the gallery’s collection is wide, and includes items from a range of periods, styles and geographical origins, as well as works by famous artists and craftsmen. The main focus of the gallery’s collection is, however, on items produced during the 19th and early 20th century.