Cabinet in Boulle Marquetry Napoleon III Period, 19th Century
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Cabinet in Boulle Marquetry Napoleon III Period, 19th Century
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 44.49 in (113 cm)Width: 45.28 in (115 cm)Depth: 15.75 in (40 cm)
- Style:Napoleon III (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1850
- Condition:perfect conditions.
- Seller Location:Manduel, FR
- Reference Number:Seller: B731stDibs: LU235735866383
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