Cabinet in Boulle Marquetry and Queen Marquetry, Napoleon III Period

Cabinet in marquetry and gilt bronze by Paul Sormani. It opens with two doors and a drawer in the belt and has an ornamentation of chiseled and gilded bronzes. Aleppo breccia marble...

Richly table forming a desk, opening with a frieze drawer. Louis XV style work from the Napoleon III period with a very beautiful top decorated with foliage, flowers, birds in cartou...

Important walnut console with rich carved decoration in the Louis XIV style, with an important woman's mask on the front crosspiece. The feet are joined by a fully sculpted spacer. T...

Pair of large ewers or hanap in gilded and chiseled bronze decorated with vines and grapes at the handles and the base. The pansies are decorated with scenes in low relief with putti...

Tea table with two carved wooden trays in which are integrated old Chinese mother-of-pearl panels. This table is signed under the bronzes "GV" for Gabriel Viardot. Model referenced i...

Pair of large sconces with three sconces in chiseled and gilded bronze, decorated with flowers, foliage, vines and ribbon. They are decorated with Wedgwood plaques representing Apoll...

Fine and Unusual Napoleon III period antique French Boulle marquetry cabinet French, c.1870 Height 165cm, width 174cm, depth 51cm This piece is a splendid, ebonised wood antique cabinet...

Pair of Napoleon III period cabinets in Boulle marquetry with rich gilt bronze decoration. Black marble tops. Two interior shelves. Complete with keys. Measures: Length : 80 Heig...

Presenting you this splendid cabinet in Boulle-style marquetry from the mid-20th century. It opens with ten small drawers, a large middle drawer, and two doors. It is further topped ...

" Low cabinet in marquetry and bone inlay, Napoleon III period. " Low piece of furniture from the XIXth century, Napoleon III period, marquetry and blackened wood. Small restoration...

This Napoleon III Style cabinet is made of black polished wood, mounted with gilt bronze, inlaid with brass and resting on top is a plate of Belgian black marble. The Napoleon III st...

This wooden cabinet is designed in the Boulle style. This style was very popular around the time of Napoleon III. The characteristic of this style is the use of small pieces of wood in furniture, inlaid designs with many different materials: precious wood, precious stones, enamel, ivory, seashells, metal, marble etc. In addition, to express the royal style, the "Boulle" style also uses a large amount of gilded copper on the furniture, such as tiger claw decoration, mirror border decoration, leaf decoration, etc. The main elementsof this cabinet is ebony and turtle shell, with decorative details and gilded legs. This is a pretty prominent highlight in the overall black and gold color scheme. Moreover, the head of a woman is in the middle of the cabinet with waves in her hair and grape vines could be representing the Greek goddes of spring Spring. Surrounding the head are beautiful acanthus motifs incorporated in every layer and surface of the cabinet. Symmetricallly on the left and right side of the head are two identical faces, with one being the lock of the cabinet where key goes. The four corners of the cabinet have blooming carnations to create a feeling of spring coming. The details are collaged, decorated with golden bronze leaves in a classic French style. On the edges of the cabinet are sculptures of two women wrapped around with cloth and leaves. Through it, the author highlights the beauty of the woman's status in the past. On the side panels of the cabinet is placed a gilded face of a man with wings...