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Consulat Commode and Secretary in Mahogany and Mahogany veneer

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A mahogany and mahogany veneer bedroom set from the Consulat retour d'Egypte period (circa: 1795) comprising : - A mahogany and mahogany veneer chest of drawers with columns veneered with Egyptian heads in gilt bronze. It opens with 3 drawers in the waist, resting on lion's paw feet painted in imitation of antique bronze, double-barrel locks, top in Flanders gray granite marble. - A straight mahogany and mahogany veneered secretary with flat columns veneered with gilt-bronze Egyptian heads. It opens on the front with a drawer, a flap revealing pigeonholes and small drawers including a secret drawer. The lower part opens with 2 leaves, resting on lion paw feet painted in imitation of antique bronze, cloverleaf locks, top in Granit des Flandres marble. Dimensions chest of drawers: Dim: W: 119cm, D: 60cm, H: 86cm. Dimensions secretary: Dim: W: 85cm, D: 42cm, H: 138cm.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 33.47 in (85 cm)Width: 46.86 in (119 cm)Depth: 23.63 in (60 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1795
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. In good condition, varnish restoration with stamp. Original gilding.
  • Seller Location:
    Paris, FR
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 34111stDibs: LU2065343773072

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