Large Napoleon III Marquetry Cabinet 19th Century
Superb French Antique Cabinet from the Napoleon III Period - Late 19th Century
We present to you an exceptional French cabinet from the Napoleon III period, dating to the late 19th century. This remarkable antique reflects the grandeur of the time. The cabinet is richly decorated, combining both artistry and functionality.
Features:Intricate Floral Marquetry: The cabinet's surfaces are adorned with beautiful marquetry inlays depicting finely detailed floral motifs, with a rich palette of wood tones that give the piece its characteristic depth and elegance. The floral motifs decorate the central panels as well as the sides, enhancing the visual appeal of the furniture. Gilt Bronze Mounts: This cabinet is richly decorated with luxurious gilt bronze mounts. These include finely sculpted decorations of acanthus leaves, floral garlands, and classic motifs, adding a layer of opulence to the piece. The mounts are found along the borders, legs, and corner accents. Black Marble Top: A beautifully veined black marble top crowns the cabinet, providing a refined and durable surface. The dark hues and subtle veins of the marble perfectly complement the overall tone of the piece, combining practicality with luxurious aesthetics. Elegant Twisted Columns: Flanking the central doors are twisted, inlaid columns that add architectural interest and grandeur to the design. These columns, adorned with bronze mounts and inlays, frame the cabinet beautifully and accentuate its majestic presence. Ample Storage: The cabinet doors open to reveal spacious shelving inside, perfect for storage while maintaining the antique’s aesthetic integrity. The interior is finished in a lighter wood, offering a striking contrast to the dark exterior. Decorative Gilt Bun Feet: The cabinet stands on finely decorated bun feet, each adorned with gilt bronze accents, providing both stability and continuity with the rest of the luxurious detailing. Palatial Dimensions: This cabinet impresses with its grand dimensions, standing at 137 cm in height, 180 cm in width, and 55 cm in depth. Its large scale further enhances its majestic presence, making it not only a functional piece but also a dramatic centerpiece in any room.
This rare and finely crafted cabinet is not only a functional storage piece but also a work of art. It would be an ideal choice for collectors of prestigious European antiques or anyone looking to enhance their space with a timeless historical piece.
Dimensions:
Height - 137 cm,
Width - 180 cm,
Depth - 55 cm
We present to you an exceptional French cabinet from the Napoleon III period, dating to the late 19th century. This remarkable antique reflects the grandeur of the time. The cabinet is richly decorated, combining both artistry and functionality.
Features:
This rare and finely crafted cabinet is not only a functional storage piece but also a work of art. It would be an ideal choice for collectors of prestigious European antiques or anyone looking to enhance their space with a timeless historical piece.
Dimensions:
Height - 137 cm,
Width - 180 cm,
Depth - 55 cm
17 500 €
Period: 19th century
Style: Napoleon 3rd
Condition: Perfect condition
Material: Wood marquetry
Width: 180 cm
Height: 137 cm
Depth: 55 cm
Reference (ID): 1560788
Availability: In stock
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