A FRENCH MAHOGANY AND ORMOLU MOUNTED CARTONNIER AND BIBLIOTHEQUE, LATE 19TH CENTURY, in the Empire style
With an anthemion decorated frieze (marble top missing) fitted with two banks of six tooled leather covered fallfront drawers with handles and an adjustable shelf below enclosed by a pair of brass chicken wire grille doors with ribbon tied laurel garlands panelled below with anthemion ornament between tapered stiles with Egyptian masks and paw feet ornament on a plinth base
42in. (107cm.) wide, 6½in. (169cm.) high, 18¼in. (46.5cm.) deep
A FRENCH MAHOGANY AND ORMOLU MOUNTED CARTONNIER AND BIBLIOTHEQUE, LATE 19TH CENTURY, in the Empire style
With an anthemion decorated frieze (marble top missing) fitted with two banks of six tooled leather covered fallfront drawers with handles and an adjustable shelf below enclosed by a pair of brass chicken wire grille doors with ribbon tied laurel garlands panelled below with anthemion ornament between tapered stiles with Egyptian masks and paw feet ornament on a plinth base
42in. (107cm.) wide, 6½in. (169cm.) high, 18¼in. (46.5cm.) deep
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