~ SIDE TABLE
~ SIDE TABLE
made of mahogany, mahogany veneer and carved wood. The tripod base features lion protomes in a crooked posture, painted to imitate patinated bronze, held in place by a triangular crossbar. The circular band is trimmed with gilded brass on the frames and border.France, first half of the 19th century.Height: 73 cm – Diameter: 82 cm. (some wear and losses, restorations)Swietenia mahagoni (II/B). Pre-Convention specimen.
~ SIDE TABLE
made of mahogany, mahogany veneer and carved wood. The tripod base features lion protomes in a crooked posture, painted to imitate patinated bronze, held in place by a triangular crossbar. The circular band is trimmed with gilded brass on the frames and border.France, first half of the 19th century.Height: 73 cm – Diameter: 82 cm. (some wear and losses, restorations)Swietenia mahagoni (II/B). Pre-Convention specimen.