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19th C. French Napoleon III Bronze-Mahogany Cabinet w Marble Top by Grohé Frères

$46,000
£34,671.06
€40,073.53
CA$64,997.76
A$71,044.90
CHF 37,417.62
MX$873,565.38
NOK 467,617.25
SEK 439,935.53
DKK 299,173.60

About the Item

An exceptional 19th century French Napoleon III cabinet, finely crafted in rich mahogany and mounted with elaborate gilt-bronze (ormolu) decorations. This important piece is by the esteemed Parisian cabinetmaker Grohé Frères, celebrated for their superior craftsmanship and luxurious designs favored by European nobility. The cabinet features a beautifully veined marble top, enhancing both its functionality and elegance. The case is richly veneered in mahogany and adorned with finely chiseled gilt-bronze mounts accentuating the architectural lines. The balance of sumptuous materials and masterful design reflects the height of Second Empire taste during the reign of Napoleon III. A museum-quality cabinet, this piece embodies the elegance and grandeur of French decorative arts at the highest level. Details: * Origin: France, Paris * Maker: Grohé Frères * Date: 19th Century (Napoleon III period) * Materials: Mahogany, gilt-bronze mounts, marble top * Dimensions: 62 in. W x 19 in. D x 54 in. H (157.5 x 48.3 x 137.2 cm)
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  • Dimensions:
    Height: 54 in (137.16 cm)Width: 62 in (157.48 cm)Depth: 19 in (48.26 cm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Los Angeles, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: PGD000273231stDibs: LU818846574422

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