"Napoleon III Console In Gilded Wood"
Elegant 19th century console from the Napoleon III period with a structure in gilded wood with rich neoclassical decoration finely sculpted and molded receiving a very pretty top in Aleppo breccia marble resting on a wide belt decorated with a shell in the shape of a coat of arms flanked by a large frieze of fleur-de-lis from the ancient Greek style designating a series of scrolls reminiscent of waves and extending on the sides at the crossroads of connecting canopies sculpted with rosettes, the tapered legs are animated in the upper part by rings of fleur-de-lis interlacing supporting trimmings, the lower part is joined by a spacer decorated with piastres supporting a large fire pot with a Medici body with Greek handles. Good condition, beautiful gilding, note some usual wear and lacks. Dimensions: 92 cm long X 84 cm high X 49 cm deep.