Empire Console Table
Sublime and spectacular table in the Empire style, after the famous Jacob Desmalter model.
It is all-sided in mahogany veneer and richly decorated with gilded bronzes.
The uprights are with 4 gilded bronze caryatids, its crosspieces adorned with laurel leaves, rosettes and palmettes.
The base has a brace surmounted by an antique-style vase framed by 2 winged sphynxes.
A similar model decorated Caroline Murat's bedroom at the Palais de l'Elysée in 1803.
Now preserved in Versailles ( at the Grand Trianon ).
Marbre Vert de Mer à gorge ( restored ).
Beautiful quality ; needs some cleaning.
19th century ; circa 1880.
It is all-sided in mahogany veneer and richly decorated with gilded bronzes.
The uprights are with 4 gilded bronze caryatids, its crosspieces adorned with laurel leaves, rosettes and palmettes.
The base has a brace surmounted by an antique-style vase framed by 2 winged sphynxes.
A similar model decorated Caroline Murat's bedroom at the Palais de l'Elysée in 1803.
Now preserved in Versailles ( at the Grand Trianon ).
Marbre Vert de Mer à gorge ( restored ).
Beautiful quality ; needs some cleaning.
19th century ; circa 1880.
21 500 €
Period: 19th century
Style: Consulat, Empire
Condition: En l'etat
Material: Bronze
Height: 125
Reference (ID): 1765581
Availability: In stock
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