~ RAM-ADORNED SIDE TABLE
~ RAM-ADORNED SIDE TABLE
Circular, with an oak frame and mahogany veneer; the tripod base is connected by a triangular crossbar with casters. The circular band supports a white marble top. Gilded bronze trim in the form of rosettes and ram’s heads adorns the band and the base. The band, decorated with rosettes, is topped by a concave white veined marble top.
Several marks by Jean-Joseph Chapuis (admitted as a master in 1796).
Early 19th century.
Height: 75.5 cm - Diameter: 107 cm.
(damage, missing parts, and restorations).
Swietenia mahagoni (II/B). Pre-Convention specimen.
~ RAM-ADORNED SIDE TABLE
Circular, with an oak frame and mahogany veneer; the tripod base is connected by a triangular crossbar with casters. The circular band supports a white marble top. Gilded bronze trim in the form of rosettes and ram’s heads adorns the band and the base. The band, decorated with rosettes, is topped by a concave white veined marble top.
Several marks by Jean-Joseph Chapuis (admitted as a master in 1796).
Early 19th century.
Height: 75.5 cm - Diameter: 107 cm.
(damage, missing parts, and restorations).
Swietenia mahagoni (II/B). Pre-Convention specimen.