French Louis XVI Style circa 1870 Mahogany and Ormolu Mounted Buffet

A stunning French 19th century Louis XVI st. mahogany and ormolu buffet. Raised by topie shaped fluted legs decorated by a chased ormolu band and sabot. The curved sides have a central tier and are fitted with Brocatelle d'Espagne marble and pierced ormolu gallery. At the center are two inlaid doors with ormolu rosettes and finely chased keyhole escutcheons. Flanking the doors are fluted columns with ormolu chandelles topped with an ormolu rosette block. At the apron are two central and two side drawers with ormolu egg...

An elegant French 19th century Louis XVI st. mahogany, ormolu and white Carrara marble buffet. The buffet is raised by Fine circular tapered fluted legs with ormolu sabots. Each side...

Late 19th century Louis XVI style gilt bronze-mounted mahogany and marquetry inlaid commode A Langlaise, mounts incised MJ Nielsen, late 19th century, with exquisite marquetry inlay ...

Antique French Louis XVI Mahogany Marble Top Buffet with Gilt Bronze Mounts represents the essence of the classical style celebrated especially during the latter years of the 19th century into present times. This example, rendered from exotic imported mahogany, features the typical tailored architecture of the genre, with elaborately hand-cast bronze mounts to add a touch of opulence, from laurel garlands to acanthus rosettes to foliate reeds within the flutes of the cornerposts and pilasters. Three drawers add stylish functionality, while another special touch is the beveled glass on the center cabinet for display...