Liqueur Cellar in Loupe d'Amboine, Napoleon III period - Mid-19th century

This liqueur cellar is a magnificent example of mid-19th century craftsmanship embodying the opulence and refinement characteristic of the napoleon III style. The use of amboyna burl, rosewood and ebonized pear veneer creates a captivating visual effect, enhanced by brass fillets and mother-of-pearl inlays. The structure is made of mahogany, a guarantee of solidity and durability. Fitted with a working original lock with brass inlaid entry and key, this cellar contains fourteen elegant liqueur glasses and four bottles, each holding approximately 20cl, ideal for serving fine spirits. This functional art object is not only a testament to cultural history, but also a collector's piece that could be the star of any dining room or living room. ******** period: mid-19th century excellent condition. Two glasses missing, a mismatched carafe. Varnished finish dimensions: width: 34 cm depth: 41 cm height: 26 cm ref.150524.2.