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French Napoleon III Lacquered Tilt-Top Table Mother of Pearl Inlaid

About the Item

An antique French tilt-top table from the Napoleon III period. The table is made of wood (a softwood type), with lacquer work, paintwork and inlays made of mother of pearl. The chassis is a tripod. The tabletop tilts. This mechanism works smoothly. The table is in good condition, only in 1 place on the tabletop is a small piece of the painting missing from a bird's nest. With this type of paintwork, this type of wear is a common phenomenon, appropriate to the age of the furniture.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 28.75 in (73 cm)Diameter: 27.96 in (71 cm)
  • Style:
    Napoleon III (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Softwood,Lacquered
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Casteren, NL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4904216641912
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