A Napoleon III ormolu mounted rouge griotte, Breccia and vert maurin columnar pedestal by Maison Millet, third quarter 19 th century, the Corinthian order capital above a tapered stem and descending to a stepped square section base, the capital and fitments stamped MILLET , 115cm high overall Founded in 1853 by Theodore Millet, Maison Millet was a highly regarded company of cabinetmakers producing fine furniture with ormolu mounts both in historic and contemporary tastes. The company was enlisted by Versailles in 1902 to reproduce Marie Antoinette's Armoire à Bijoux , and produced designs for master ébeniste François Linke See Christie's 19 March 2009, lot 10, for a larger pair of rouge marble columnar pedestals by the firm
A Napoleon III ormolu mounted rouge griotte, Breccia and vert maurin columnar pedestal by Maison Millet, third quarter 19 th century, the Corinthian order capital above a tapered stem and descending to a stepped square section base, the capital and fitments stamped MILLET , 115cm high overall Founded in 1853 by Theodore Millet, Maison Millet was a highly regarded company of cabinetmakers producing fine furniture with ormolu mounts both in historic and contemporary tastes. The company was enlisted by Versailles in 1902 to reproduce Marie Antoinette's Armoire à Bijoux , and produced designs for master ébeniste François Linke See Christie's 19 March 2009, lot 10, for a larger pair of rouge marble columnar pedestals by the firm
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