NAPOLEON III INLAID BOULLE SECRÉTAIRE À ABATTANT,late 19th century. Serpentine molded-edge top with conforming frieze; faux-semanier seven-drawer facade with upper three drawers, opening to velvet-lined writing surface, stepped drawers, and mirrored back-panel; four long boulle- and tortoise-inlaid long drawers with gilt-metal edges; plinth base with gilt-metal sabot feet - 48 1/2 in. x 25 in. x 14 in. Estimate $1,200-1,800
