A PAIR OF LOUIS XV STYLE ORMOLU-MOUNTED KINGWOOD AND "VERNIS MARTIN" PEDESTALS
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A PAIR OF LOUIS XV STYLE ORMOLU-MOUNTED KINGWOOD AND "VERNIS MARTIN" PEDESTALS
LATE 19TH CENTURY
Each with a serpentine square moulded brêche d'Alep marble top above a conforming waisted bombé case with cartouche shaped polychrome panels depicting frolicking putti, peasants and classically draped maidens in foliate cast borders on a conforming swelling base with short cabriole legs with scrolling sabots, stamped 'BAUR, GASS and SCHAMBER PARIS 75, Faubourg Saint-Antoine'
51¾in. (131.5cm.) high, 11½in. (29.3cm.) wide (2)
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The artisans appear to be unrecorded. It is possible that they are retailers.
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19th C. Furniture Sold to Benefit the Mayo Foundation