"Bolster - Walnut - Tripod - Louis Majorelle - Elephant Heads - C. 1880."
Mahogany-tinted walnut harness with three elephant heads decorated with tusks in the upper part. The animal's trunk forming the base of the harness. This piece is attributed to Louis Majorelle, a Lorraine cabinetmaker from the end of the 19th century to the beginning of the 20th century (1859-1926). Taking over his father's workshop in 1879, he first produced pieces of furniture in 18th century styles. At the end of the 19th century, he participated with Émile Gallé in the development of the art nouveau style. Around 1880. Good condition. 
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