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Closed dimensions: 78x52 H73cm. Open dimensions: 118x52 H73cm.
Napoleon III coffee table/desk in polychrome wood with gilded bronze applications belonging to the second half of the 19th century.
The rectangular top is embellished by the presence of two wings that increase the work surface and are embellished with inlays depicting amphorae with flowers.
The under-counter band is characterised by a large drawer highlighted by a keyhole in gilded bronze.
The four fluted truncated cone-shaped feet are joined by a mixtilinear crosspiece with a bronze and wooden amphora in the centre.
General Condition: Restored by our master craftsmen with traditional shellac and handmade alcohol method.
Provenance: 19th century France.
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