NAPOLEON III MARBLE TOP BOULLE STYLE CABINET,19th Century. Unmarked. Creme marble with rust veining top over gadrooning. Case having two short drawers over two door panels. Case, doors and drawers having brass inlay on faux-tortoiseshell ground and ormolu mounts in the manner of Andre-Charles Boulle. Caryatids on decked corners. Side panels having boulle panels over black lacquer with figural mounts. Raised on bracket ormolu mounted feet. - 40 3/4" high x 52 1/4" wide x 17" deep. Estimate $3,000-4,000
Splits to the door panels: Right panel, split extending to the interior. Left panel, split to the interior not extending to the exterior. Wear to edge of door panels. Locks are unmarked.