19th Century Napoleon III Drop-Leaf Coffee Table

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A superb Napoleon III style coffee table in black lacquered wood, richly decorated with gilt lines and motifs in the … Read more A superb Napoleon III style coffee table in black lacquered wood, richly decorated with gilt lines and motifs in the Boulle style, and embellished with elegant, finely chiseled gilt bronze elements.

The tabletop features a refined central design and opens with two side leaves, offering a flexible and practical surface to suit various needs.

The apron incorporates a drawer in the front, highlighted by a gilt bronze keyhole escutcheon. The legs rest on turned feet joined by an elegant stretcher, lending the piece both stability and visual lightness.

The contrast between the deep black and the gilt ornaments, enhanced by the bronze details, gives this piece a particularly decorative and sophisticated character.

Ideal as a coffee table, side table, or accent piece in an elegant interior.

Condition: Very good overall condition.

Dimensions:
Height: 73 cm
Width: 56 cm (closed) / 115 cm (open)
Depth: 56 cm See less