Lot 483
NAPOLEON III EBONY, ROSEWOOD, AMBOYNA, MOTHER-OF-PEARL AND GILT METAL MOUNTED WORK TABLE, BY CHARLES-GUILLAUME DIEHL, PARIS Y
THIRD QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
Auction: Lots 336 - 597 | 05 September at 10am
Description
the hinged shaped rectangular top inlaid with bands set with brass and abalone floral medallions, opening to a compartmented interior with drawer and covered wells with ivory knobs, the top interior with foliate marquetry and an oval mirror insert; the whole raised on fluted tapered legs united by curved stretchers centred by a platform block and urn finial, on toupie feet; the lock plate engraved DIEHL A PARIS / 19 r. Michele-le-Combe
Dimensions
68cm wide, 73cm high, 42cm deep
Footnote
Note: Please be aware that this lot contains material which may be subject to import/export restrictions, especially outside the EU, due to CITES regulations. Please note it is the buyer's sole responsibility to obtain any relevant export or import licence. For more information visit http://www.defra.gov.uk/ahvla-en/imports-exports/cites/