Magnificent center table "A Fleurs"
Magnificent center table "A Fleurs", Napoléon III, Paris around 1870.
Tulipwood, rosewood and partly tinted precious woods in veneer with extraordinarily fine flowers, leaves, mythical creatures, garlands, and an ornamental frieze. Above all, the ornate four dragons in the corners are almost overlooked among the bulrushes. Curved, bastion-shaped leaf set in a profiled bronze rod on a curved frame with high, curved legs. Front with 1 drawer. Exceptionally rich, gilded bronze fittings and sabots in the form of mascaron medallions, cartouches, and decorative friezes. Very good condition. 152 x 93 x 78.5 cm.
Provenance: From an English collection. Koller auction from 2012 Private collection, Germany
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Magnificent center table "A Fleurs", Napoléon III, Paris around 1870.
Tulipwood, rosewood and partly tinted precious woods in veneer with extraordinarily fine flowers, leaves, mythical creatures, garlands, and an ornamental frieze. Above all, the ornate four dragons in the corners are almost overlooked among the bulrushes. Curved, bastion-shaped leaf set in a profiled bronze rod on a curved frame with high, curved legs. Front with 1 drawer. Exceptionally rich, gilded bronze fittings and sabots in the form of mascaron medallions, cartouches, and decorative friezes. Very good condition. 152 x 93 x 78.5 cm.
Provenance: From an English collection. Koller auction from 2012 Private collection, Germany
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