Antique French Napoleon III Mother-Of-Pearl Inlaid Ormolu Marble Top Secretaire Desk Chest 1860
Antique French Napoleon III Mother-Of-Pearl Inlaid Ormolu Marble Top Secretaire Desk Chest 1860
Antique French Napoleon III Mother-Of-Pearl Inlaid Ormolu Marble Top Secretaire Desk Chest 1860
Antique French Napoleon III Mother-Of-Pearl Inlaid Ormolu Marble Top Secretaire Desk Chest 1860
Antique French Napoleon III Mother-Of-Pearl Inlaid Ormolu Marble Top Secretaire Desk Chest 1860
Antique French Napoleon III Mother-Of-Pearl Inlaid Ormolu Marble Top Secretaire Desk Chest 1860
Antique French Napoleon III Mother-Of-Pearl Inlaid Ormolu Marble Top Secretaire Desk Chest 1860
Antique French Napoleon III Mother-Of-Pearl Inlaid Ormolu Marble Top Secretaire Desk Chest 1860
Antique French Napoleon III Mother-Of-Pearl Inlaid Ormolu Marble Top Secretaire Desk Chest 1860
Antique French Napoleon III Mother-Of-Pearl Inlaid Ormolu Marble Top Secretaire Desk Chest 1860
Antique French Napoleon III Mother-Of-Pearl Inlaid Ormolu Marble Top Secretaire Desk Chest 1860
Antique French Napoleon III Mother-Of-Pearl Inlaid Ormolu Marble Top Secretaire Desk Chest 1860
Antique French Napoleon III Mother-Of-Pearl Inlaid Ormolu Marble Top Secretaire Desk Chest 1860
Antique French Napoleon III Mother-Of-Pearl Inlaid Ormolu Marble Top Secretaire Desk Chest 1860
Antique French Napoleon III Mother-Of-Pearl Inlaid Ormolu Marble Top Secretaire Desk Chest 1860
Antique French Napoleon III Mother-Of-Pearl Inlaid Ormolu Marble Top Secretaire Desk Chest 1860
Antique French Napoleon III Mother-Of-Pearl Inlaid Ormolu Marble Top Secretaire Desk Chest 1860
Antique French Napoleon III Mother-Of-Pearl Inlaid Ormolu Marble Top Secretaire Desk Chest 1860
Antique French Napoleon III Mother-Of-Pearl Inlaid Ormolu Marble Top Secretaire Desk Chest 1860
Antique French Napoleon III Mother-Of-Pearl Inlaid Ormolu Marble Top Secretaire Desk Chest 1860
Antique French Napoleon III Mother-Of-Pearl Inlaid Ormolu Marble Top Secretaire Desk Chest 1860

Antique French Napoleon III Mother-Of-Pearl Inlaid Ormolu Marble Top Secretaire Desk Chest 1860

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SKU BB-9006

An exceptional French antique Napoleon III inlaid ebonized & ormolu mounted marble top secretaire chest, circa 1860.
This superb antique French secretaire abattant has a black & white veined marble top, with a reverse breakfront gilded bronze frieze below, the front of the secretaire is very finely inlaid with Mother-of-Pearl & gilt bronze 'rope twist' decoration. The chest has eight drawer fronts with gilded cast bronze garland decorated lock escutcheons, three of the drawers are dummy & form the fall front for the pull down secretary, which has the original blue velvet writing surface and engraved lock-plate. The interior is made of the finest flame grained satinwood and has two drawers with lozenge shaped inlay, the top of the chest with a pair of very finely cast gilt bronze caryatid brackets, the base with a corresponding pair of gilt bronze acanthus shaped brackets. The secretaire is raised on turned bun feet with gilt bronze mounts and a shaped skirt also with a gilt bronze mount, the sides of the chest with inlaid bronze stringing.
Condition is excellent, this exceptional French antique secretary chest is a real showstopper and is ready to grace your space.  

Imperial

57.5 inches high × 29.25 inches wide × 15 inches deep

Metric

high × wide x deep

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