Lot 322
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AN ITALIAN NEOCLASSIC ROSEWOOD AND MARQUETRY SIDE TABLE

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AN ITALIAN NEOCLASSIC ROSEWOOD AND MARQUETRY SIDE TABLE

The later rectangular top above a frieze inlaid with putti at the hunt on square baluster form supports inlaid with acanthus, joined by a similarly inlaid undertier on block feet, possibly Neapolitan--36¾in. (93.4cm.) high, 60¼in. (153cm.) wide, 22¼in. (56.4cm.) deep

Lot Essay

A Neapolitan console table with similar stylized foliate inlay is illustrated in G. Wannenes, Mobili D'Italia L'Ottocento, 1987, pl. 184. A closely related pair of console tables was sold in these Rooms, 16 September 1992, lot 228. A Neapolitan secrétaire with similar inlay of hunting scenes is illustrated in G. Wannenes, op. cit., 1987, p.88, pl. 121.