Chiffonier - Six Drawers - Red Marble - Roman Magniant Stamp - Period: XIXth Century

Small chiffonier in marquetry veneer of Rosewood, Rosewood and Lemonwood, with six drawers and topped with Royal Belgian Red marble.
The original thick marble has a corbin spout.

Period: Second half of the 19th century
Circa : 1870 - 1875
Dimensions : Total height with marble : 93,5cm x Width : 40,5cm x Depth : 27,5cm
Marble dimensions: Length: 44cm x Width: 30.5cm x Thickness: 2.5cm

The drawer fronts are all decorated with a fine marquetry of foliage and flowers.
Each drawer has a refined bronze entrance, an original working lock and a later key.
The uprights and sides of this chiffonier have a blackened pearwood veneer and diamond marquetry.   

Finally, this piece of furniture rests on a projecting base in blackened pearwood veneer, with finely chased bronzes in the centre and on the edges.

This magnificent piece is the work of a 19th century cabinetmaker and gilder, Mr Romain MAGNIANT.