A PAIR OF ITALIAN GILTWOOD AND SPECIMEN MARBLE SIDE TABLES, each with rectangular geometrically-patterned top with black borders and an ormolu ribbon-and-rosette edge, the panelled frieze centred by a draped mask, flanked by acanthus-scrolled and flowerhead roundels, on turned tapering fluted legs headed by laurel collars and on small bun feet, the bases late 19th Century, restorations to tops, the tops late 18th early 19th Century and numbered for a key | Christie's

Lot 140

140

A PAIR OF ITALIAN GILTWOOD AND SPECIMEN MARBLE SIDE TABLES, each with rectangular geometrically-patterned top with black borders and an ormolu ribbon-and-rosette edge, the panelled frieze centred by a draped mask, flanked by acanthus-scrolled and flowerhead roundels, on turned tapering fluted legs headed by laurel collars and on small bun feet, the bases late 19th Century, restorations to tops, the tops late 18th early 19th Century and numbered for a key

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A PAIR OF ITALIAN GILTWOOD AND SPECIMEN MARBLE SIDE TABLES, each with rectangular geometrically-patterned top with black borders and an ormolu ribbon-and-rosette edge, the panelled frieze centred by a draped mask, flanked by acanthus-scrolled and flowerhead roundels, on turned tapering fluted legs headed by laurel collars and on small bun feet, the bases late 19th Century, restorations to tops, the tops late 18th early 19th Century and numbered for a key
57in. (145cm.) wide; 36¾in. (93.5cm.) high; 28½in. (72.5cm.) deep (2)

Lot Essay

A marble top of this type, and with similar ormolu border, is illustrated in A. Gonzalez-Palacios, Il Gusto dei Principi, Milan, vol. II, 1993, p. 240

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