A large, flared and curved console table made of carved...
A large, flared and curved console table made of carved and gilded wood, adorned with a rich, asymmetrical rocaille design. The band, edged with a frieze of godrons, features large openwork acanthus scrolls on the front, embellished with leafy stems. The sides are decorated in a similar manner. The legs, featuring double inverted curves and embellished with palm leaves and reeds, end in scrolls; they are joined by an X-shaped brace and rest on small feet. The top is made of polychrome breccia marble, molded with a crobin.
Italy. Baroccchetto period.
H_97 cm W_152 cm D_72 cm
Routine restoration and repairs to the foot tips. Reinforcements at the waist. Marble likely added at a later date.
Comparative bibliography
*Giacomo Wannenes. 18TH-CENTURY ITALIAN FURNITURE. Vausor, 2003. Pages 152 and 168
Appraisal: Mr. Stéphane PEPE
Expert: Stéphane PEPE
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A large, flared and curved console table made of carved and gilded wood, adorned with a rich, asymmetrical rocaille design. The band, edged with a frieze of godrons, features large openwork acanthus scrolls on the front, embellished with leafy stems. The sides are decorated in a similar manner. The legs, featuring double inverted curves and embellished with palm leaves and reeds, end in scrolls; they are joined by an X-shaped brace and rest on small feet. The top is made of polychrome breccia marble, molded with a crobin.
Italy. Baroccchetto period.
H_97 cm W_152 cm D_72 cm
Routine restoration and repairs to the foot tips. Reinforcements at the waist. Marble likely added at a later date.
Comparative bibliography
*Giacomo Wannenes. 18TH-CENTURY ITALIAN FURNITURE. Vausor, 2003. Pages 152 and 168
Appraisal: Mr. Stéphane PEPE
Expert: Stéphane PEPE
Estimate
Time, Location
Auction House
