Detail from a dutch mahogany writing desk, allegory of Napoleon 1st, circa 1810
Title

Detail from a dutch mahogany writing desk, allegory of Napoleon 1st, circa 1810

Caption

Detail from a dutch writing desk, allegory of Napoleon 1st
In mahogany veneering and flowers marquetry in fruit wood
Height: 154 cm, width: 92 cm, depth: 45 cm
Holland, circa 1810
Private collection

Info+

Top in grey marble
Women's busts and feet in gilded bronze
In the front: two lion claw feet in bronzed wood
On the flap: a small head-and-shoulders portrait of the Emperor
On the sides: a parrot on its swing

Date

1810

Credit line

Photo12/Michel Bury

Reference

MBY11A01_339

License type

Rights managed

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