Pietra dura, brass and ormolu mounted ebonised wood vitrine

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Description

Very fine ebonised wood Napoleon III period cabinet with central door decorated with a pietra dura depiction of an urn with fruit and flowers and a bird, surrounded by an ormolu wreath, all contained within a geometric border of inlaid brass, flanked on either size with two glazed doors, and further detailed with ormolu mounts and brass inlay with three further pietra dura panels above each door, the velvet lined interiors fitted with shelving (two shelves for each of the glazed units and one shelf for the central unit), all supported on four bun feet.

Details

Country of Origin
French
Date of Manufacture
19th Century
Period
19th Century
Style
Floral, Napoleon III
Material
Brass, Ebonised Wood, Hardstone, Ormolu (Gilt Bronze), Pietra Dura
Colour
Black, Multi-coloured

Dimensions

Height
116 cm / 45.7 inches
Width
176.5 cm / 69.3 inches
Depth
44 cm / 17.3 inches

Reference:
14874

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