Lot Essay
A similar Venetian console with fluted suports and swag-hung frieze, in the Palazzo Rezzonico, Venice, is illustrated in G. Morazzoni, Mobili Veneziani Laccati, Milan, n.d., fig. LXXI.
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VENICE, CIRCA 1770
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A PAIR OF ITALIAN NEOCLASSIC BLUE AND POLYCHROME-PAINTED AND PARCEL-GILT CONSOLES
Venice, circa 1770
Each with serpentine-fronted marbelized top above a panelled frieze decorated with floral work within a beaded surround, issuing berried husk swags, on tapering stop-fluted downswept supports joined by a shaped base, redecorated
34in. (87.5cm.) high, 41in. (106cm.) wide, 20in. (51cm.) deep (2)
Venice, circa 1770
Each with serpentine-fronted marbelized top above a panelled frieze decorated with floral work within a beaded surround, issuing berried husk swags, on tapering stop-fluted downswept supports joined by a shaped base, redecorated
34in. (87.5cm.) high, 41in. (106cm.) wide, 20in. (51cm.) deep (2)