AN ITALIAN BLACK-GROUND POLYCHROME-SCAGLIOLA RECTANGULAR TABLE TOP banded in simulated verde antico and Siena marbles, centred by flying birds and insects amidst trailing foliage, flanked by a circlet of flowers and leaves within florally-entwined strapwork, last quarter 17th Century, on a later ebonised stand with moulded edge and spirally-twisted legs joined by shaped stretchers and centred by a turned pointed finial, on bun feet, restorations to the top and some splits | Christie's

Lot 220

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AN ITALIAN BLACK-GROUND POLYCHROME-SCAGLIOLA RECTANGULAR TABLE TOP banded in simulated verde antico and Siena marbles, centred by flying birds and insects amidst trailing foliage, flanked by a circlet of flowers and leaves within florally-entwined strapwork, last quarter 17th Century, on a later ebonised stand with moulded edge and spirally-twisted legs joined by shaped stretchers and centred by a turned pointed finial, on bun feet, restorations to the top and some splits

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AN ITALIAN BLACK-GROUND POLYCHROME-SCAGLIOLA RECTANGULAR TABLE TOP banded in simulated verde antico and Siena marbles, centred by flying birds and insects amidst trailing foliage, flanked by a circlet of flowers and leaves within florally-entwined strapwork, last quarter 17th Century, on a later ebonised stand with moulded edge and spirally-twisted legs joined by shaped stretchers and centred by a turned pointed finial, on bun feet, restorations to the top and some splits
72¼in. (184cm.) wide; 33½in. (85cm.) high; 38½in. (98cm.) deep

Lot Essay

This table, with its distinctive foliate corners and birds within a floral wreath, is typical of the designs of Jacopo Ligozzi

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