A SOUTH EUROPEAN BLACK AND GILT-JAPANNED, MOTHER-OF-PEARL-INLAID AND EBONIZED CENTER TABLE THE TOP LATE 17TH/EARLY 18TH CENTURY, THE BASE 19TH CENTURY

A SOUTH EUROPEAN BLACK AND GILT-JAPANNED, MOTHER-OF-PEARL-INLAID AND EBONIZED CENTER TABLE
THE TOP LATE 17TH/EARLY 18TH CENTURY, THE BASE 19TH CENTURY
Decorated overall with flowers, scrolling foliage, fauna and birds, the molded rectangular top centered by a ruler in Eastern dress under a canopy with attendants, on a conformingly decorated later base, on spiral-turned legs, joined by an X-shaped stretcher atop bun feet, the underside inscribed illegibly in white chalk '...(?) 5⁄1/37'
33 ½ in. (85 cm.) high, 48 in. (122 cm.) wide, 24 in. (61 cm.) deep

Provenance
The Collection of the Rothschild family.
By descent to the present owners.