CONSOLE and TRUMEAU in the Empire style: - Mahogany and mahogany veneer console topped with black marble, opening with a drawer in the waist, front column base with smooth shaft adorned with gilded and chased bronze, straight rear base, joined by a crotch shelf. H 89 x W 113 x D 84 cm Missing veneer - Mahogany trumeau, flanked by two columns, antique mirror surmounted by a semi-circular recessed arch, finely chased ormolu ornaments, straight molded cornice H 155.5 x W 89 cm

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