19th Century French Napoleon III Ormolu & Marble Ebonized Cabinet Sideboard 1860 Recently Added with two oval hand-painted reserves

with two oval hand-painted reserves each with a courting couple signed "C

but was undeniably influenced by Maillol's teacher Auguste Rodin

This early chest is made of the finest burl elm

Brandt had started his own furniture design

or be wall mounted or over a fireplace mantle

19th Century French Napoleon III Ormolu & Marble Ebonized Cabinet Sideboard 1860 Recently Added with two oval hand-painted reservesA splendid and extravagant 19th antique French ebonized and ormolu mounted marble top credenza sideboard cabinet, Napoleon III, circa 1860. This exquisite quality antique French credenza is made from ebony with gilded ormolu mounts and a white Carrara marble top. The sides of the cabinet are curved the top with gilt bronze ormolu friezes, the curved ends are also mount with gilt bronze masks of Greco Roman gods. The cabinet is also inlaid with floral