– Come view these in our Canonbury Antiques furniture showroom just north of London in Hertfordshire
– Gorgeous French Louis XV style marquetry inlay credenza with a serpentine shape
– Marquetry inlay work is gorgeous with a profusion of floral motifs and arabesques on all surfaces
– Ormolu fixtures include the pharo heads and cartouches
– Marble top is smooth and chip free
– Bought from a dealer at Les Puces flea market in Paris
– Offered in great shape and will ship to anywhere in the world
– Please contact us for a shipping quote or if you have any other questions
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CLICK HERE TO BUY THIS FRENCH EMPIRE BOMBE DESK ON CANONBURY ANTIQUES
Empire Bombe Partners Desk Writing Table Bureau Plat French Furniture
– Wonderful French Empire style bombe bureau plat or writing desk
– This is a dummy partners desk – ie drawers on both sides but one side they do not pull out
– This means the desk can be displayed in the middle of a room and is elegant to look at from all angles
– Bombe refers to the exagerrated bulbous design to the shape of the desk
– Offered in great condition, wobble free and sturdy
– Height of elegance and style – totally unique so will not be hanging around for long
– Offered in great shape and will ship to anywhere in the world
CLICK HERE TO BUY THIS FRENCH EMPIRE BOMBE DESK ON CANONBURY ANTIQUES
Click here to buy this French bombe chest of drawers on Canonbury Antiques
– Come view this for yourself in our Hertfordshire showroom
– Funky Louis XV style chest of drawers on blonde walnut
– Six drawers so ample storage on this piece
– Has a slight bombe shape
– Crafted in blonde walnut with gorgeous patina
– Will ship to anywhere in the world
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– Stunning and unique French Louis XV style glass display cabinet
– Unusual oval shape offers ample storage space
– Glass shelves so lots of space to display your decorative pieces
– Green marble top is smooth and chip free
– Bought from a dealer at Les PUces flea market
– Will ship to anywhere in the world
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To view more Regency chests of drawers on Canonbury Antiques click here
– Stunning French Regency style chest drawers in kingwood
– Practical piece with lots of storage – five drawers
– Sumptuous piece, classically refined and understated
– Offered in great shape with no damage, sturdy and wobble free
– Will ship to anywhere in the world
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To view more French Empire console tables on Canonbury Antiques click here
Gorgeous French Empire style console table in kingwood
– Classical references include tapered leg and ormolu fixtures
– Fixtures include drapes and acanthus leaf reefs
– Mirrored back adds space and light to any interior
– Bought from a dealer at Les PUces flea market
– Will ship to anywhere in the world
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– Stunning French Louis XV style walnut roll top desk
– Perfect piece for the home and offered in great shape ready for home use
– Desk opens out via the roll top and extra pull out writing surface
– Lots of drawers and cubby holes
– Curved cabriole legs further Louis XV reference
– Solid and sturdy – no damage whatsoever
– Bought from a dealer at Les Puces flea market in Paris
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– Gorgeous antique French Empire style desk in kingwood
– Hope the photos do this stunning piece some justice, it’s certainly more impressive in the flesh
– Intricate ormolu fixtures include the satyr head drawer handles, acanthus leaf decorations and rosettes
– Desk features nice designs on the rear so this would be great as a free standing piece in the middle of a room
Know your second Empire from the first? Louis XV to Empire? Here’s a timeline of French furniture styles and periods:
Henry IV – 1589 – 1610Louis XIII – 1610-43Regence 1715-23Louis XV – 1723-74Louis XVI – 1774-93Directoire – 1793-99Empire 1800-15Louis XVIII – 1815-24Charles X – 1824-30Louis Philippe – 1830-48Second Empire (Napolean III) – 1848-71Third Republic – 1871-1940Art Nouveau – 1900-30








