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Good French 1st. Empire Console

About the Item

A good French 1st. Empire "Retour d'Egypte" Console, the rectangular surface with later black marble top above a single frieze drawer, supported by a pair of caryatids modeled as female heads, on platform base, with mirrored back. This furniture became fashionable after Napoleon's return from Egypt.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 32.5 in (82.55 cm)Width: 38.5 in (97.79 cm)Depth: 16 in (40.64 cm)
  • Style:
    Empire (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1810
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. The black marble top is later and has minor blemishes. There are also veneer imperfections on the surface beneath, which has been polished.
  • Seller Location:
    Montreal, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: F18621stDibs: LU87532882452

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