Superb 19th-century French Empire Mahogany & Gilt Bijouterie Display Table

Superb 19th-Century French Empire Mahogany & Gilt Bijouterie Display Table Brief Description: This is a superb-quality 19th-century French bijouterie display table, beautifully crafted in the Empire style, with elegant proportions, fine decorative detailing and a wonderful period appearance. The rectangular mahogany-framed cabinet features a glazed, hinged lift-up top, with glazed viewing panels to all four sides, allowing treasured collectables to be admired from every angle. The upper border is embellished with beautifully detailed gilt metal swag decoration, complemented by fine beaded glazing surrounds and decorative gilt metal mounts. The cabinet stands upon four elegant, slender, fluted and tapering legs, each with giltmetal collars and feet, while the corners feature attractive vertical fluted detailing. The lockable display compartment retains its rich, reddish-orange velvet lining, showing the charming signs of age and use associated with antique furniture. A decorative tassel hangs from the central lock. An exceptionally attractive and practical piece of antique furniture, ideal for displaying jewellery, watches, miniature works of art, objets d'art and other treasured collectables. Attributes: Period: 19th Century. Origin: French. Style: French Empire. Material: Mahogany and gilt metal mounts. Type: Bijouterie / Vitrine Display Table. Condition: Very good antique condition overall, with age-related surface marks and wear consistent with its period. The interior velvet lining exhibits visible fading, impressions and areas of wear, as illustrated in the photographs. A wonderfully decorative piece that retains its attractive antique character. Overall Measurements (widest points): INCHES & CENTIMETRES Height: 10.5'' | 26.6 cm Width: 14.5'' | 36.8 cm Depth: 1.8'' | 4.5 cm ^^ Fast & Free UK Delivery Included^^ Delivery Artsonline UK ships worldwide daily, using only fully insured, priority, and fully tracked delivery services. Great care and much time are taken over the safe transportation of the Fine Art and Antique pieces that we sell. We pack extremely carefully, so you can rest assured that your piece will arrive with you in perfect condition. For larger paintings, antique furniture pieces, and fragile items that can not be sent via the normal postal services, we use professional door-to-door delivery providers who always strive to deliver your piece promptly, within approx. 7-14 working days. Returns Policy Artsonline provides a genuine no-quibble 14-day money-back refund policy (excluding the cost of Postage and Packaging). Pay securely - Telephone orders are welcome Image result for payments accepted logos Secure-Payment-Vpadeb-sa-la-go-th-et-an-gt-0045086-BACS-Order-PayPal-M/Card