Lot Essay
See catalogue note prior to lot 441
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OF EMPIRE STYLE
Details
AN EBONISED AND MAHOGANY CENTRE TABLE
Of Empire style
The rectangular breakfront top above a Greek key-patterned frieze, the legs headed by panels inscribed with the names and dates of Roman luminaries, the sides with quotations from Roman authors, on stiff-leaf moulded, naturalistically carved massive legs and paw feet, united by a rectangular breakfront plinth base
36 in. (92.7 cm.) high; 72 in. (183.5 cm.) wide; 34 in. (88.3 cm.) deep
Of Empire style
The rectangular breakfront top above a Greek key-patterned frieze, the legs headed by panels inscribed with the names and dates of Roman luminaries, the sides with quotations from Roman authors, on stiff-leaf moulded, naturalistically carved massive legs and paw feet, united by a rectangular breakfront plinth base
36 in. (92.7 cm.) high; 72 in. (183.5 cm.) wide; 34 in. (88.3 cm.) deep
Provenance
Emilio Terry.