Boulle marquetry center table

Boulle marquetry center table with one drawer. Superb brass ornamentation on red tortoise shell on the top and sides.The rest is in blacked pear wood. Entirely adorned with gilded bronzes. The top is encircled by a baguette finely chiseled with ovals and foliage. Gilded bronze masks on the four sides and arched legs adorned with espagnolettes, busts of women (Venus) wearing scallops. The top is protected by a custom-made glass shelf. Professionally restored.

Size: H 79 cm – W 134 cm – D 80 cm

Paris, Napoleon III period.