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LATE 16TH/EARLY 17TH CENTURY
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AN ITALIAN RENAISSANCE WALNUT REFECTORY TABLE
Late 16th/Early 17th Century
The rectangular top above trestle supports carved with addorsed winged mermaids with entwined tails, the stretcher carved with a putto mask and foliate support, on a later H-form base, inscribed in chalk 55306, later cross-stretcher beneath top
31in. (80cm.) high, 96in. (244cm.) wide, 33 in. (86cm.) deep
Late 16th/Early 17th Century
The rectangular top above trestle supports carved with addorsed winged mermaids with entwined tails, the stretcher carved with a putto mask and foliate support, on a later H-form base, inscribed in chalk 55306, later cross-stretcher beneath top
31in. (80cm.) high, 96in. (244cm.) wide, 33 in. (86cm.) deep
Provenance
The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, sold Christie's New York, 28 January 1998, lot 260 ($20,700).