Lot 337
337
THE PROPERTY OF A LADY OF TITLE
AN ITALIAN GILTWOOD SIDE TABLE, the later serpentine-fronted moulded verde antico marble top above waved frieze carved with central acanthus C-scroll spray flanked by hatched panels with foliate-trails, on husk-trailed lambrequin-headed channelled cabriole legs with further foliate-trails and C-scrolls, on acanthus scroll and bun feet, second quarter 18th Century, restorations to underframe

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AN ITALIAN GILTWOOD SIDE TABLE, the later serpentine-fronted moulded verde antico marble top above waved frieze carved with central acanthus C-scroll spray flanked by hatched panels with foliate-trails, on husk-trailed lambrequin-headed channelled cabriole legs with further foliate-trails and C-scrolls, on acanthus scroll and bun feet, second quarter 18th Century, restorations to underframe
65in. (165cm.) wide; 36in. (91.5cm.) high; 32½in. (82.5cm.) deep

Lot Essay

Its elegantly serpentined and canted top and the richly moulded and voluted frame, with exuburant roman acanthus flower-wreathed trellis and nature-goddess scallop-shell badges, typifies the Venetian 'pittoresque' style of the mid-eighteenth Century

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