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An Italian pietra dura table top
The top inlaid with various marbles among which verde antico, lapis lazuli, jasper, rosso fiorentino, depicting a central vase with fruit, flowers and perching birds, and flanked by foliate floral scrolls, the borders inlaid with birds and meandering grape- vines, on a scrolling cast iron
79cm. high x 177cm. wide x 87cm. deep
The top inlaid with various marbles among which verde antico, lapis lazuli, jasper, rosso fiorentino, depicting a central vase with fruit, flowers and perching birds, and flanked by foliate floral scrolls, the borders inlaid with birds and meandering grape- vines, on a scrolling cast iron
79cm. high x 177cm. wide x 87cm. deep