A LOUIS XVI GILTWOOD CONSOLE TABLE
A LOUIS XVI GILTWOOD CONSOLE TABLE

IN THE MANNER OF GEORGES JACOB, CIRCA 1775

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A LOUIS XVI GILTWOOD CONSOLE TABLE
In the manner of Georges Jacob, Circa 1775
The later demi-lune faux Egyptian porphyry top with molded edge above a sunken Vitruvian-scroll frieze on stippled ground and bead course hung with oak swags, flanked by volute top cabriole legs with sunken strung piaster decoration to front, each surmounted by a lion's head, joined by a shaped stretcher with sunken bead and guilloche decoration, surmounted by a large heavily-decorated vase, the handles hung with an oak swag, regilt
37¼in. (94.5cm.) high, 54¾in. (139cm.) wide, 19¾in. (50cm.) deep
Sale room notice
A console stamped Jacob of essentially the same model but without the lion masks, swags, and urn was sold Cornette de Saint Cyr, Paris, 10 December 1997, lot 238.

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