Napoleon III Ebonised Centre Table

A fine, beautifully figured and elegant regency mahogany centre table of excellent proportions. Having a circular top, which can also be ...

A well-proportioned 18th century mahogany tripod table with birdcage mechanism on pad feet, in completely original condition. Good color and patina, circa 1770.

This beautiful and very sturdy 19th century French elm farmhouse table of large proportions boasts excellent golden colour and good patina. Its three plank and purely solid elm const...

An exceptional Regency period Satinwood, Ebony and Purple Heart Tea Table. At the front of the table the beautifully figured satinwood top is upheld by shaped satinwood supports which are masterfully inlaid with Purple Heart, a very desirable hardwood known for its purple coloured timber from the rain forests of South America. The Purple Heart inlay...

A fine quality Chippendale period mahogany chest of drawers with brushing slide and brass handles on bracket feet. In excellent original condition.

Fine quality George III Chippendale style mahogany tall chest of drawers of good proportions figuring and color. All handles and escutcheons are original. This chest can easily be ca...

A French Napoleon III serpentine console table or salon table in ebonized wood with elaborate and fine ormolu details. Four cabriolet legs, each leg decorated with an ormolu mount of...

An imposing Napoleon III center table (or 'Table de Milieu') in ebonized fruit wood, rectangular in shape, with rounded sides. Its ornate top, which is bordered all around with a gilt bronze frieze and two further inner bands, features at its centre an intricate marquetry inlaid design of a foliage cartouche framing a vase of flowers. The smoothly curving belt of the table encloses a frieze drawer on one long side, with a repeat, inlaid design that echoes that of the top. The table rests on four turned, tapered and fluted legs, ending in toupie feet, and these are connected by two half-moon spacers...

For sale is a fine quality 19th century French marquetry centre table, the top vneered and profusely inlayed with burr walnut, burr yew, ...

Good condition Ebonized Napoleon III Bedel & Cie Parisian made Boulle style centre table. One centre drawer, four cabriolet legs. The table is heavily decorated with bronze sabots, k...

A Napoleon III gilt-bronze and onyx centre table, By Maison Marnyhac, Paris. Signed to the edge of the stretcher 'MAISON MARNYHAC 1. RUE DE LA PAIX PARIS'. This opulent centre table has a beautifully patterned onyx top inset within stiff-leaf cast gilt-bronze border and guilloche patterned frieze. The legs modelled as female terms with arms crossed and holding atop their heads flower filled baskets. The lower part of the legs are formed as tapering pilasterrs joined by an elaborate loop stretcher with central platform. France, Circa 1865 This table is exemplary of the finest luxury furniture made during the opulent Second Empire period. The use of Algerian onyx-marble is especially indicative of this period as it was not until the 1840s that the quarries near Constantine in Algeria, then under French rule, which had been abandoned since antiquity, were rediscovered. Alphonse Pallu et Cie presented the stone at the Exhibition of Algerian Products in Paris in 1860 and established the Compagnie des Marbres Onyx...

Centre table, small desk 19th century, Napoleon III period. Centre table, small desk in the style of François Linke, 19th century work, Napoleon III period, gilt bronze and marble t...