A French Empire style plum-pudding mahogany and ormolu-mounted bibliotheque, late 19th century
with a moulded cornice above a frieze decorated with ribbon-tied swags and trophies, with a pair of arched central grille doors flanked by panelled doors with applied wreaths and torcheres and divided by stiles with classical busts, on a raised plinth and gilt bronze paw feet -- 100in. (254cm.) wide
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A French Empire style plum-pudding mahogany and ormolu-mounted bibliotheque, late 19th century
with a moulded cornice above a frieze decorated with ribbon-tied swags and trophies, with a pair of arched central grille doors flanked by panelled doors with applied wreaths and torcheres and divided by stiles with classical busts, on a raised plinth and gilt bronze paw feet -- 100in. (254cm.) wide
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