Vintage furniture with swivel sink wood and marble

Elegantly described in a novel by simone signoret "nostalgia is no longer what it is": "[...] in this cabinet there was a fascinating object, especially by all the precautions it required. It was in the form of a wooden chest of drawers whose top was made of marble in which a porcelain bowl had been inlaid which, very judiciously, had been studied to be able to tilt on an axis and empty of its contents [...]".