Transforming Table by Martin-Guillaume Biennais, Consulat Period
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Description
Transformation table , on high square pointed legs with brass sabots and curved table top including intermediate shelf with gilded gallery rail. The middle part of the table top can be tilted to different angles and is completely folded down to become a mirror. Fold-out compartments on the sides offer space for writing utensils. Inscribed on the inside on a brass plaque "Biennais, M. Ebéniste, au Singe Violet, Rue Honoré, No 511. The table has been professionally restored and hand polished.
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More Information
Origin: France Period: 19th Century Condition: Good. Creation Date: 1805 Styles / Movements: Traditional, Empire Dealer Reference #: 023-0306 Incollect Reference #: 716906 -
Dimensions
W. 27.75 in; H. 28 in; D. 16 in; W. 70.49 cm; H. 71.12 cm; D. 40.64 cm;