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CIRCA 1870
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A FINE NAPOLEON III ORMOLU AND SEVRES-STYLE TURQUOISE-GROUND PORCELAIN-MOUNTED CENTRE TABLE
Circa 1870
The circular top inset with a central plaque depicting Louis XVI among his courtiers, signed LEBER d'après LE BARBIER and inscribed LOUIS XVI AU MILIEU DES SEIGNEURS DE SA COUR. RECOMPENSE LE MERITE DU MARIN BOUSSARD QUE LA VILLE DE DIEPPE LUI PRESENT, surrounded by sixteen triangular shaped plaques, each painted with a named portrait of a Bourbon king, mistress or courtier, above a royal château view, the shaped frieze inset with thirty-two small oval plaques painted with a putto with attribute, on laurel-festooned vase-form support flanked by three putti mounted on acanthus-cast scrolled volutes, on fluted triform base and scrolled acanthus-cast feet, with protective glass top
31¼ in. (79.3 cm.) high; 44 in. (111.5 cm.) diameter
Circa 1870
The circular top inset with a central plaque depicting Louis XVI among his courtiers, signed LEBER d'après LE BARBIER and inscribed LOUIS XVI AU MILIEU DES SEIGNEURS DE SA COUR. RECOMPENSE LE MERITE DU MARIN BOUSSARD QUE LA VILLE DE DIEPPE LUI PRESENT, surrounded by sixteen triangular shaped plaques, each painted with a named portrait of a Bourbon king, mistress or courtier, above a royal château view, the shaped frieze inset with thirty-two small oval plaques painted with a putto with attribute, on laurel-festooned vase-form support flanked by three putti mounted on acanthus-cast scrolled volutes, on fluted triform base and scrolled acanthus-cast feet, with protective glass top
31¼ in. (79.3 cm.) high; 44 in. (111.5 cm.) diameter
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