A 19th century French ebonised boulle and gilt metal cabinet on stand, the domed upper section veneered with tortoiseshell and inlaid with cut brass foliate, scroll and figural designs, a pair of arched panel doors above two fitted drawers, the serpentine fitted stand with inset writing slide and shaped apron, on cabriole legs, enhanced gilt metal female masks, husks, urns and mounts. Width 80 cm 53.