Vintage French Oval Glazed Freestanding Marble Top Display Cabinet 20th C

  

Regent Antiques has been trading in London for three decades. We specialise in English and Continental antique furniture, silver and porcelain. Our main markets are Europe and North America and we export worldwide. Vintage French Oval Glazed Freestanding Marble Top Display Cabinet 20th C.

This is an exquisite French walnut oval free standing display cabinet with curved glazed sides, a striking Verde Antico marble top and. Dating from the last quarter of the. This elegant display cabinet will soon become the. Of your furniture collection and can suitably house your most valued collectables. It has two oval glass shelves and a satin button back base with decorative diamond stitching.

It is raised on elegant tapering legs that are united by a decorative H- stretcher, and the whole is adorned with stunning ormolu mounts. In excellent condition, please see photos for confirmation of condition. Height 159 x Width 72 x Depth 48. Height 62.6 x Width 28.3 x Depth 18.9.

Ormolu (from French'or moulu', signifying ground or pounded gold) is an 18th-century English term for applying finely ground, high-carat. The mercury is driven off in a. Leaving behind a gold-coloured veneer known as'gilt bronze'. The manufacture of true ormolu employs a process known as mercury-gilding or. In which a solution of.

Is applied to a piece of. Or bronze, followed by the application of an. The item was then exposed to extreme heat until the mercury burned off and the gold remained, adhered to the metal object. Take a tour of our London showrooms.

Take Piccadilly line to Manor House station. Go to top of escalators and turn left. Take exit 7 and walk straight on for 10 metres. Manor Warehouse is on the right. There is car parking available on site.

Please make all cheques payable to Regent Antiques. Bank details: Regent Antiques - BBVA - Account: 05701615 - Sort: 23-59-11. For the best value, we recommend offsetting this cost by purchasing multiple items.

The item "Vintage French Oval Glazed Freestanding Marble Top Display Cabinet 20th C" is in sale since Saturday, August 12, 2017. This item is in the category "Antiques\Antique Furniture\Cabinets\20th Century". The seller is "regentantiquesuk" and is located in London N4 1BX. This item can be shipped worldwide.