Lot 295
295
A NORTH EUROPEAN CARVED GILTWOOD AND GESSO SIMULATED MARBLE CONSOLE/PIER TABLE, SECOND QUARTER OF THE 19TH CENTURY, PROBABLY GERMAN
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A NORTH EUROPEAN CARVED GILTWOOD AND GESSO SIMULATED MARBLE CONSOLE/PIER TABLE, SECOND QUARTER OF THE 19TH CENTURY, PROBABLY GERMAN

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A NORTH EUROPEAN CARVED GILTWOOD AND GESSO SIMULATED MARBLE CONSOLE/PIER TABLE, SECOND QUARTER OF THE 19TH CENTURY, PROBABLY GERMAN
In the neo-classical style, surmounded by a simulated black relief marble top, the frieze with elegant flowers and foliate within ormolu border and stylised foliate demi-lune floral leaf lunette apron below and similar frieze with cartouches with panel back below between panels of flowers and foliate scrolls and acanthus leaf pillasters reeded lotus capital columns with anthemion ornament below flanked by stylised swans and dolphin masks on a plinth base with simulated marble top and trailing vine relief plinth base on bun feet
58.5in. (149cm.) wide, 25¾in. (65.5cm.) deep, 38in. (96.5cm.) high
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis. This lot, if not cleared by 1pm on the next business day following the sale will be removed to the warehouse of: Cadogan Tate Ltd., Fine Art Services Cadogan House, 2 Relay Road, London W12 7SJ. Tel: 44(0)20 8735 3700. Fax: 44(0)20 8735 3701. Lots will be available for collection following transfer to Cadogan Tate, every week-day from 9am to 5pm. An initial transfer and administration charge of £3.20 (Paintings) or £18.50 (Furniture/Objects) and a storage charge of £1.60 (Paintings) or £ 3.20 (Furniture/Objects) per lot per day will be payable to Cadogan Tate. These charges are subject to VAT and an insurance surcharge. Exceptionally large pictures will be subject to a surcharge.

Lot Essay

A console by Leo von Klenze with related frieze is illustrated in H. Kreisel Die Kunst des Deutschen Mobels, Munich 1973 vol.III fig. 522. With similarities to a console sold at Christie's King Street on 9 December, 1993, lot 327.

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