Fine Duchesse Brisée, French, Directoire, c. 1800 pastry table Bombe base comprising three long

Bombe base comprising three long drawers with figured apron

In original beautiful bronze molded frame

Eighteenth century Continental Faience Earthenware Serving Bowl with fluted sides

circa 1800

Fine Duchesse Brisée, French, Directoire, c. 1800 pastry table Bombe base comprising three longFine Duchesse Brise, or recamier, French, Directoire, c. 1800. Comprising two bergres, this form emerged in the late 18th century as a modular chaise alternative. Carved mahogany frame with fluted legs and paneled sides. A refined example of the type, balancing comfort with neoclassical restraint. Upholstered in cream raw silk. 35 1 2 x 28 x 44 in. (90. 2 x 71. 1 x 111. 8 cm.) and 30 x 28 x 37 in. (76. 2 x 71. 1 x 94 cm.); Seat height including