Cupboard - different shelf lives - Napoleon Louis XV

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Antique cabinet circa 1850–1900, made with various veneers and designed in an antique-inspired style.

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Description from the seller

Napoleon III style (very typical)
with influences from Louis XV / Louis XVI
Origin:
France OR Italy (both possible)
your model with porcelain and figures → often Italian production for export
Period:
± 1880 – 1920

central oval marquetry panel
porcelain medallions (not standard!)
bronze female figures (luxurious detail) marble top
rich decoration
Very decorative antique cabinet in Napoleon III style – marble, marquetry, bronze and porcelain medallions – ca. 1880–1920
Elegant and richly executed cabinet in the typical Napoleon III style, with influences from Louis XV and XVI.
The furniture is distinguished by the fine marquetry with floral motifs, with a central element a large oval panel that immediately catches the eye.
The cabinet is fitted with an original marble top with natural markings. Furthermore richly finished with bronze ornaments, including striking female figures on the sides, indicating a high-quality execution.
Notably are the decorative porcelain medallions, which are rare and give the piece an extra refined and unique appearance.
Probably made in France or Italy, from veneer on a solid core.
A very decorative and characterful piece that immediately draws attention.
Condition: good used condition with normal signs of wear consistent with age.

Antique cabinet Napoleon III – marble, marquetry, bronze & porcelain medallions
This is not an ordinary cabinet — this is a “showstopper”

Napoleon III style (very typical)
with influences from Louis XV / Louis XVI
Origin:
France OR Italy (both possible)
your model with porcelain and figures → often Italian production for export
Period:
± 1880 – 1920

central oval marquetry panel
porcelain medallions (not standard!)
bronze female figures (luxurious detail) marble top
rich decoration
Very decorative antique cabinet in Napoleon III style – marble, marquetry, bronze and porcelain medallions – ca. 1880–1920
Elegant and richly executed cabinet in the typical Napoleon III style, with influences from Louis XV and XVI.
The furniture is distinguished by the fine marquetry with floral motifs, with a central element a large oval panel that immediately catches the eye.
The cabinet is fitted with an original marble top with natural markings. Furthermore richly finished with bronze ornaments, including striking female figures on the sides, indicating a high-quality execution.
Notably are the decorative porcelain medallions, which are rare and give the piece an extra refined and unique appearance.
Probably made in France or Italy, from veneer on a solid core.
A very decorative and characterful piece that immediately draws attention.
Condition: good used condition with normal signs of wear consistent with age.

Antique cabinet Napoleon III – marble, marquetry, bronze & porcelain medallions
This is not an ordinary cabinet — this is a “showstopper”

Details

Era
1400-1900
Title additional information
Napoleon Louis XV
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
France
Material
different shelf lives
Style
Antique inspired
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
97 cm
Width
86 cm
Depth
44 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
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Private

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