Small Dresser In Mahogany Louis XVI Era

It is plated with mahogany burl sometimes called "flamed mahogany" and is based on four slender feet tops. It opens with three drawers, a belt, flanked by fluted and rounded amounts. Hands, escutcheons and hooves are gold plated brass. The whole is surmounted by a gray marble top Sainte-Anne probably later time. This convenient, in the purest Louis XVI style may seem fairly standard at first. It is actually dotted with small details that make a unique little furniture and refined. It owes its elegance to her proportions perfectly designed: it has both an interesting presence, despite its unusually small size, and a very nice light. Its high legs are slender tops for many but also its voluntary sobriety, lightly loaded bronze particular. However, details are not neglected: the locks are clovers, the rear posts reveal a nice recess whose grooves have not been forgotten, molding emphasizing the belt is of great finesse ... We note also quality mahogany burl cuba chosen by the cabinetmaker and the built of oak qu'elleque 87.5 cm; 111 cm wide; 53 cm deep end of the eighteenth century PRICE: € 2,900