LATE 19TH CENTURY FRENCH FLORISTS ZINC-TOPPED WORK TABLE Shelves/Bookcases atmospheric washes and fine line

atmospheric washes and fine line work typical of turn-of-the-century French illustration

Behind glass in gilt frame

Framed in the original gilt frame

Framed oil on board

LATE 19TH CENTURY FRENCH FLORISTS ZINC-TOPPED WORK TABLE Shelves/Bookcases atmospheric washes and fine lineA charming late 19th early 20th century French florists work table retaining its original zinc top and matching zinc drawer handles, a classic feature of practical workshop and market furniture of the period. Crafted in painted pine, the table has a simple provincial form with two drawers to the front and stands on slender tapered legs finished with traditional metal sabots. Circa 1900. The hand fitted zinc top, secured with small tacks around the