A French Napolean III cabinet
Third-quarter 19th Century
The ebonized wood cabinet with rectangular marble top over a sinlge-door compartment with one shelf, designed with inlaid brass boulle, gilt-bronze figural masks, and foliate mounts centering a floral bouquet of various applied carved stones atop a shaped apron and raised on bracket feet
48.5" H x 38.125" W x 18.5" D
Condition Report: Overall good condition with scattered scuffs, scratches, nicks, shrinkage cracks, indentations, and separation at joints commensurate with age. Mounts have been refinished or polished. Scattered areas of discoloration/varying finish to varnish, primarily visible to apron. Prominent shrinkage crack to verso. Scattered minor repairs and lifting to boulle. The stones with inherent surface-reaching fractures, inclusions, and abrasions. Includes key.
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Third-quarter 19th Century
The ebonized wood cabinet with rectangular marble top over a sinlge-door compartment with one shelf, designed with inlaid brass boulle, gilt-bronze figural masks, and foliate mounts centering a floral bouquet of various applied carved stones atop a shaped apron and raised on bracket feet
48.5" H x 38.125" W x 18.5" D
Condition Report: Overall good condition with scattered scuffs, scratches, nicks, shrinkage cracks, indentations, and separation at joints commensurate with age. Mounts have been refinished or polished. Scattered areas of discoloration/varying finish to varnish, primarily visible to apron. Prominent shrinkage crack to verso. Scattered minor repairs and lifting to boulle. The stones with inherent surface-reaching fractures, inclusions, and abrasions. Includes key.