Gueridon called "TABLE Á OUVRAGE"
Period: Second half of the 19th century
GUERIDON, known as "TABLE À OUVRAGE". Louis XVI style, Paris circa 1860, signed on a plaque Paul Sormani Rue Charlot 10 Paris (Paul Sormani, 1817-1877). Based on a model by Martin Carlin. Tulipwood and amaranth inlaid with scrolls and fillets. Round top in "Sèvres" porcelain decorated with flowers and a turquoise border, framed by an openwork and gilded bronze rail, on a rectilinear frame with a drawer. Drum-shaped lower section with two crescent-shaped lids that open into four compartments, on four fluted legs with sabot feet and leaf-shaped castors. Dimensions: HxD: 81.5 cm x 36.