Two-door Napoleon III Boulle ceremonial cabinet signed BEFORT Jeune

Two-door Louis XIV style ceremonial cabinet, ebony veneer and brass marquetry on the uprights & the doors. Magnificent gilt bronzes featuring the mouldings & motifs dear to the house of BEFORT, such as Bacchus and Xerès on the doors, the spandrels, the acanthus-leaf chutes, the cornice corners & the lingotière mouldings on the base, cut at the uprights. Mahogany interior with 1 shelf, working key.

A referenced model from the house of BEFORT Jeune; a signature is present on the edge of the sides.

This piece can be viewed at PONT DE BRIQUES 62360