Lot 53
  • 53

An Austrian gilt-bronze-mounted walnut and burr walnut centre table, probably Viennese first quarter 19th century

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description

  • wood, metal
  • 82cm. high, 105cm. wide, 68cm. deep; 2ft. 8¼in., 3ft. 7¼in., 2ft. 2¾in.
with three frieze drawers, the central drawer with a fragment of an ink written label, the underside with the stencilled black inventory number WG355; with a modern removable glass top

Condition

Very decorative. The top, whilst finely figured is faded and has a dry appearnce and there are some old marks and scratches. The piece is of a slighlty uneven stance. There are some losses to some applied moulded details. The piece is generally tidy.
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