A rosewood and violetwood “BILLET-DOUX” cabinet with a marqu
A rosewood and violetwood “BILLET-DOUX” cabinet with a marquetry decoration of flower-filled baskets; it opens at the front with a leather-trimmed flap that reveals three drawers, plus a drawer surmounting a crossbar shelf that connects the four curved legs. Chiseled and gilded bronze hardware; the top is bordered by an openwork brass band. Beautifully crafted in a Parisian suburb around 1950. 105 x 46 x 38 cm. Some wear and minor chips.
A rosewood and violetwood “BILLET-DOUX” cabinet with a marquetry decoration of flower-filled baskets; it opens at the front with a leather-trimmed flap that reveals three drawers, plus a drawer surmounting a crossbar shelf that connects the four curved legs. Chiseled and gilded bronze hardware; the top is bordered by an openwork brass band. Beautifully crafted in a Parisian suburb around 1950. 105 x 46 x 38 cm. Some wear and minor chips.
