French Mahogany and Ormolu Side Table in the Louis XVI Manner

Object Description

Constructed in mahogany, rising from fluted and tapered cylindrical legs, with acanthus fire gilt bronze sabots, the apron having a centre drawer, with running entre lac foliate bands, the radiused corners containing a parquetry top, with a bronze trim. Signed to the base by the maker.
Paris, Circa 1878.

Object Literature

Fernand Kohl, situated at 55 Rue Traversiere, exhibited and obtained a bronze medal in the Paris Exhibition Universelle, in 1889, and is recorded in Denise LeDoux-LeBard’s ‘Dictionnaire des Ebenistes et Menuisiers de le XIXth Siecle’ published by Editions de l’Amateur, in 1989.

Object Condition

Excellent

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