A captivating Napoleon III period pedestal table from 19th-century France, distinguished by its rich black lacquered finish and finely cast gilt bronze mounts depicting acanthus leaves. The table rests on a central turned pedestal with a tripod base, elegantly shaped and adorned with neoclassical ornamentation. Its round top features a pierced gallery edge and an exquisite marquetry border encircling a hand-painted earthenware basin. The basin presents a charming pastoral scene with a delicate bird perched on a flowering branch, adding both narrative and decorative depth. This piece beautifully embodies the romantic spirit and fine craftsmanship of the Napoleon III era, making it a striking addition to any refined interior or decorative collection.
18.75"W x 17"D x 29.5"H
This item is an authentic antique. Due to its age and historical use, signs of wear, surface variation, repairs, and imperfections are to be expected. These characteristics are inherent to antique pieces and contribute to their unique character and authenticity.Upholstery may show wear, subtle fading, texture variation, or irregularities consistent with age and use.Please review all photographs carefully for condition details and contact us prior to purchase with any questions.
Place of Origin: France
Period: 19th Century
Dimensions: 18.75"W x 17"D x 29.5"H
Inventory Number: AB82
Location: JAA
Price: $ 1950