Empire style pedestal; France, ca. 1900
Mahogany, bronze and gilt metal.
It shows signs of use.
Measurements: 121 x 36,5 x 35 cm.
French late Empire period pedestal, dated around 1810-30. It is made of mahogany wood, with applied elements and columns in bronze and gilt metal. It follows a typical Empire architectural structure of rounded volumes and sharp edges, with a four-legged base, four stylised columns raised on pedestals, with fragments of friezes that match them at the top, an entablature as a waist, and finally a tabletop with a stepped profile.