An imposing Empire-style column cabinet, characterized by the shape of an inverted vase or lyre. Crafted from fine wood, likely burl or plume mahogany, it is richly adorned with gilded bronzes depicting classical motifs such as garlands, lions' heads, lyres, and friezes. The upper section features a pediment with columns and a crowning. It has concealed doors or drawers, typical of a writing desk. A piece of fine cabinetmaking.
