A NAPOLEON III ORMOLU-MOUNTED, CUT BRASS-INLAID, TORTOISESHELL, EBONY AND EBONISED 'BOULLE' MEUBLE D'APPUI
THIRD QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
The spreading rectangular stepped cornice with egg-and-dart surround, above an acanthus-cast frieze, the panelled door centred by an oval bronze relief of Hercules and Cerberus, flanked by columns headed with Bacchic caryatids, the sides with classical trophies, on a stepped plinth with shaped apron centred by a Bacchic mask
64 1/8 in. (163 cm.) high; 51¼ in. (130 cm.) wide; 20 in. (51 cm.) deep
A NAPOLEON III ORMOLU-MOUNTED, CUT BRASS-INLAID, TORTOISESHELL, EBONY AND EBONISED 'BOULLE' MEUBLE D'APPUI
THIRD QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
The spreading rectangular stepped cornice with egg-and-dart surround, above an acanthus-cast frieze, the panelled door centred by an oval bronze relief of Hercules and Cerberus, flanked by columns headed with Bacchic caryatids, the sides with classical trophies, on a stepped plinth with shaped apron centred by a Bacchic mask
64 1/8 in. (163 cm.) high; 51¼ in. (130 cm.) wide; 20 in. (51 cm.) deep