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Dining Room Ensemble
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Dining Room EnsembleCharles Percier, Pierre-François-Léonard Fontaine

This dining room ensemble (early 19th c.) was commissioned by Empress Joséphine. Enlarged with a semicircular extension and laid with black-and-white marble, the room merges classical symmetry with imperial luxury—reflecting Joséphine’s refined aesthetic and political role in shaping Napoleonic taste.
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