A Fine Transitional Style Gilt-Bronze Mounted Mahogany Chiffonnier Tambour
FRANCE, Circa 1880
REF No. B72640
dimensions
Height :83 cm | 32⁵/₈ in
Width :51 cm | 20¹/₈ in
Depth :39 cm | 15³/₈ in
Width :51 cm | 20¹/₈ in
Depth :39 cm | 15³/₈ in
description
A Fine Transitional Style Gilt-Bronze Mounted Mahogany Chiffonnier Tambour.
This fine chiffonnier is of drum shape with a Brèche d’Alep marble top with a three-quarter gallery above three drawers. The cabinet is richly ornamented in gilt-bronze with fine figural espagnolettes and elaborate escutcheons featuring scrolling foliate motifs and cherubs. The shaped apron is centred to the front and each side with finely cast and modelled gilt-bronze roundels depicting classical maidens. The chiffonier is raised on cabriole legs terminating in paw feet.
This fine chiffonnier is of drum shape with a Brèche d’Alep marble top with a three-quarter gallery above three drawers. The cabinet is richly ornamented in gilt-bronze with fine figural espagnolettes and elaborate escutcheons featuring scrolling foliate motifs and cherubs. The shaped apron is centred to the front and each side with finely cast and modelled gilt-bronze roundels depicting classical maidens. The chiffonier is raised on cabriole legs terminating in paw feet.
