THE PROPERTY OF A NOBLEMAN
(Lots 129 - 130)
A NORTH ITALIAN MAHOGANY, WALNUT AND PARQUETRY CENTRE TABLE by F. Moretti, second quarter 19th Century
Details
A NORTH ITALIAN MAHOGANY, WALNUT AND PARQUETRY CENTRE TABLE by F. Moretti, second quarter 19th Century
The circular top with radiating geometric veneers and central sunburst, with geometrically-inlaid ring-turned shaft and tripod base with hipped scrolled legs, the underside stencilled MF and 8, further indistinctly stencilled within an oval Fw. MORETTI & Co. SPECIALITA in TAVOLE in MOSAICO DEPOSITO IN ROLO EMILIA, and with further indistinct depository label
35in. (89cm.) diam.; 29¾in. (79.5cm.) high
The circular top with radiating geometric veneers and central sunburst, with geometrically-inlaid ring-turned shaft and tripod base with hipped scrolled legs, the underside stencilled MF and 8, further indistinctly stencilled within an oval Fw. MORETTI & Co. SPECIALITA in TAVOLE in MOSAICO DEPOSITO IN ROLO EMILIA, and with further indistinct depository label
35in. (89cm.) diam.; 29¾in. (79.5cm.) high
Provenance
Anonymous sale, Sotheby's London, 15 March 1974, Lot 156