16TH CENTURY WITH EXTENSIVE REPLACEMENTS, PARTICULARLY TO THE FRIEZE AND STRETCHER

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AN ITALIAN WALNUT REFECTORY TABLE
16TH CENTURY WITH EXTENSIVE REPLACEMENTS, PARTICULARLY TO THE FRIEZE AND STRETCHER
With a rectangular top above a gadrooned frieze, the ends carved with grotesque masks and animal feet carved with similar masks, with later serpent-carved stretcher, stamped three times with black stencil 27034 to the rails
33 in. (84 cm.) high, 81 in. (206 cm.) wide, 35¾ in. (91 cm.) deep

Provenance

[Probably] French & Company, New York [27034].
Bequest of Dr. Preston Pope Satterwhite, Great Neck, Long Island, New York and Palm Beach, Florida, 1949.

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Lot Essay

The combination of grotesque masks, lion's paw feet and gadrooned frieze of this impressive table is also seen on a table from the Bardini Collection, attributed to Rome, illustrated in W. Odom, A History of Italian Furniture, New York, 1966, vol. I, p. 160, fig. 143.

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