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French Empire Style "Somno" Mahogany Pedestal Bedside Cabinet, 1870

About the Item

An empire style, cylinder shaped "somno" mahogany pedestal bedside cabinet with original marble top and closed door offering an interior storage space on three claw feet legs. Beautiful burl mahogany circa 1870.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30 in (76.2 cm)Diameter: 15 in (38.1 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Unknown
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Philadelphia, PA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5630225891182
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