A Nepoleon III walnut, marquetry and gilt bronze mounted cen...

Hammer

£1,900

A Nepoleon III walnut, marquetry and gilt bronze mounted centre table, circa 1870; the top decorated with an urn of flowers atop a musical trophy and a mask flanked by foliate festoons, within concentric borders of scrolling foliate arabesques, crossbanding and beaded strapwork; the front and back breakfronted, with bowed ends, all within a foliate incised brass border; the drawer front, back and ends all with conforming profuse foliate marquetry; on stop-fluted legs tapering to 'X' form stretchers supporting a twin handled urn; raised on toupie feet; 75cm high, 133cm wide, 77cm deep