Antique French Empire Mahogany Marble Top Ormolu Commode Chest of Drawers 1810 Redo he turned an industrial hub

he turned an industrial hub into a timeless metaphor for man's impact on nature

where he was born in October 1848

The top of the cabinet having two gilded removable crowns with carved phoenixes

their eyes with black glaze

Antique French Empire Mahogany Marble Top Ormolu Commode Chest of Drawers 1810 Redo he turned an industrial hubA fine quality early 19th century antique French Empire mahogany marble top commode, with Neo Classical ormolu mounts, circa 1810. The commode is of the finest quality, the top is made of black & white variegated veined marble. The commode with four drawers, the top drawer with a large impressive gilt bronze lock escutcheon, featuring twin cupids with their bows drawn, with an eagle to the center nestled amongst laurel leaves. The three drawers below