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Mercier brothers in Paris
Large corner sideboard or English sideboard, forming a sideboard, in mahogany, mahogany veneer, ebony veneer and gilded bronze.
Rectangular in shape with double projections, it opens with two hinged doors in flamed mahogany in double ebony frames and 4 drawers in the belt
White marble top with projections and openwork gilded bronze gallery
The rounded corners are made up of 2 shelves also with white marble backgrounds
Rests on a fluted spindle base finished with gilded bronze shoes
Interior in blond oak
Superb condition with its two original bronze keys
Signed on a plaque in a drawer
Dismountable furniture
Mercier Frères Decoration is a former decoration company, upholsterer and furniture manufacturer, located at 100, Faubourg Saint-Antoine, in Paris. Created in 1828 by Claude Mercier, it closed in 1985.
Specializing in stylish furniture, it supplied many European and Oriental courts, particularly the imperial family of Iran
She participated in the Universal Exhibition of 18679, then, with a small pavilion, in that of 1900. She then published a plan of the exhibition's attractions. In 1914, it opened a branch in Buenos Aires in Argentina, and in 1920 a store, the Palais de Marbre, at 77, avenue des Champs-Élysées. In 1927, it opened a branch in New York, at 232-236 E. 59th Street
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