A NORTH ITALIAN GILTWOOD CONSOLE TABLE

A NORTH ITALIAN GILTWOOD CONSOLE TABLE
TURIN, SECOND QUARTER 18TH CENTURY, IN THE MANNER OF NICHOLAS PINEAU
The shaped verde alpi marble top above a foliate carved frieze centred by a double C-scrolled cartouche filled with acanthus, on double-scrolled cabriole legs headed by shells above a large acanthus leaf issuing trailing husks and pearls, joined by a double-scrolled X-shaped stretcher centred by a flowering basket, on foliate-carved hoof feet
33 ¾ in. (85.5 cm.) high; 54 ½ in. (138 cm.) wide; 27 ½ in. (70 cm.) deep

Provenance
COMPARATIVE LITERATURE
V. Viale, Mostra del barocco piemontese, Turin 1963, Vol. III,Tab. 59, 60 a, 60 b
R. Antonetto, Il mobile piemontese nel Settecento, Turin 2010, Vol. II, pag. 206 n. 10
AA.VV, Rois Et Mécènes. Les Savoies, Turin 1730 - 1750. Re e Mecenati. La Corte dei Savoia e le Forme del Rococò, exhibition catalogue, Chambéry, Musée des Beaux-Arts, 3 April-24 August 2015, p. 73.
AA.VV, Genio e maestria. Mobili ed ebanisti alla corte sabauda tra Settecento e Ottocento, exhibition catalogue, Venaria Reale, 17 March - 15 July 2018, p. 54.