The Collection of Count and Countess Volpi di Misurata – Palazzo Volpi Unveiled

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A pair of Louis XVI giltwood console tables, circa 1775, possibly Piedmontese | Paire de consoles en bois doré, travail italien, peut-être Piémont, vers 1775

Auction Closed

February 28, 08:32 PM GMT

Estimate

8,000 - 12,000 EUR

Lot Details

Description

A pair of Louis XVI giltwood console tables, circa 1775, possibly Piedmontese

each with later vert de mer shaped marble top above a pierced foliate swagged frieze, on Ionic legs with urn finial, re-gilt, increased in height with the addition of the upper frieze

(2)

Height. 35 in, width. 36 ¼ in, depth. 20 in

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Paire de consoles en bois doré, travail italien, peut-être Piémont, vers 1775

les pieds en colonnes torses, au centre une urne, décorée d'une guirlande ajourée de fleurs, dessus de marbre vert de mer plus tardif; (redorée; frise rehaussant la console postérieure)

(2)

Haut. 89 cm, larg. 92 cm, prof. 51 cm

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