A DUTCH PARCEL-GILT, EBONISED AND MARBLE CONSOLE TABLE

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PROPERTY OF A LADY OF TITLE, REMOVED FROM GROSVENOR SQUARE (LOTS 40-58, 417 & 550-592)

A DUTCH PARCEL-GILT, EBONISED AND MARBLE CONSOLE TABLE

SECOND HALF 17TH CENTURY

Details

A DUTCH PARCEL-GILT, EBONISED AND MARBLE CONSOLE TABLE
SECOND HALF 17TH CENTURY
30 ½ in. (78 cm.) high; 41 in. (104 cm.) wide; 25 in. (63.5 cm.) deep

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Lot Essay

This console table is part of the tradition of Dutch carved and painted tables, referred to as "Kwabtafels". Kwab refers to the Auricular style of ornament adopted by Dutch silversmiths in the beginning of the 17th century, which was later adopted into furniture design.

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