TUSCANY, LATE 18TH CENTURY

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AN ITALIAN NEOCLASSIC GILTWOOD CONSOLE
Tuscany, Late 18th Century
The later rectangular red marble top above a pierced mask and rosette carved frieze, centered by a tablet set with two classical figures against a stippled ground, the sides similarly decorated, on tapering reeded knopped circular legs, the feet tipped and possibly cut-down, as stated in catalogue
34in. (86cm.) high, 45in. (115cm.) wide, 22in. (56cm.) deep

Lot Essay

This side table, with its refined neoclassical ornament and part-fluted, turned and carved legs is characteristically Florentine. A related example in a private collection in Milan is illustrated in G. Morrazzoni, Il mobile neoclassico italiano, Milan, 1955, plate CXCI.

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