Napoleon III Japanese Pedestal Table Attributed To Maison Giroux, Lacquered Couture Furniture

Elegant Napoleon III period Japanese pedestal table attributed to the Maison Giroux, in black and red lacquered wood with Asian decoration in the Chinese and Japanese taste.

This refined piece of late 19th-century furniture doubles as a sewing kit with its integrated compartments. Its octagonal shape rests on a tripod base.

This refined piece of late 19th-century furniture also serves as a sewing kit with its integrated compartments.

Decorative work typical of Japonism under the Second Empire, inspired by the luxury Parisian creations of Maison Giroux. This model would have been designed under the direction of Alexandre Giroux, son of the founder, at a time when the house was developing precious furniture influenced by the Far East.

Examples of this type remain very rare on the market today, particularly with this quality of decoration and elegant architecture.