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Antique Louis XV display cabinet Napoleon III, Paris, around 1880

$7,528.80
£5,606.19
€6,350
CA$10,344.99
A$11,577.99
CHF 6,042.82
MX$141,191.80
NOK 77,339.89
SEK 73,212.11
DKK 48,336.99
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Antique Louis XV display cabinet Napoleon III, Paris, around 1880 Fine veneer on solid oak, veneered and paneled with ebony inlays. Arched, single-door body (solid oak) with red-beige veined marble top. Three-sided glazing with rounded corners. Below a hand-painted Watteau scene of a young lady sitting. Rich fire-gilded bronze applications. The entire wooden body has multiple framed fire-gilded bronze strips which run across the entire body. Display cabinet on 4 slightly curved legs ending in sabots. Lockable door, inside with 3 curved shelves, 2 of which are made of glass. An extremely exquisite French display cabinet from the 19th century made in Paris. This showcase is an absolute eye-catcher and more beautiful in real life than in the photos
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 45.28 in (115 cm)Width: 33.47 in (85 cm)Depth: 17.72 in (45 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Berlin, DE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2528340110642

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