NAPOLEON III ORMOLU-MOUNTED MAHOGANY ARMOIRE,Circa 1875, in the First Empire Style. Bonnet-shaped crown with pomegranate-carved finials and fluted frieze below; two beveled glazed doors, opening to glass shelved storage and flanked by spiral-twisted columns; drawer to rosette-mounted plinth base; toupie feet - 95 1/2 in. x 55 1/2 in. x 20 3/4 in. Estimate $1,800-2,200
Excellent condition with minor loss of beading to lower drawer front (approx. 1 inch); prior restoration to doors, replacing wooden panels with high quality glass facings; electrified interior with glass shelves.
