A SET OF FOUR FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED TORTOISE-SHELL, BRASS AND PEWTER BOULLE MARQUETRY PEDESTALS
A SET OF FOUR FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED TORTOISE-SHELL, BRASS AND PEWTER BOULLE MARQUETRY PEDESTALS

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A SET OF FOUR FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED TORTOISE-SHELL, BRASS AND PEWTER BOULLE MARQUETRY PEDESTALS
Two in première and two in contre partie, each with a rectangular top with a bowed edge above a frieze inlaid with Vitruvian scrolls, above a square-sectioned tapered shaft inlaid with foliate scrolls, female heads, birds of prey and terrestrial globes and mounted with a laurel-wreathed Apollo's mask and framed by a C-scroll cast border, the sides inlaid with cartouches, pendant husks and foliate scrolls within identical border, on a stepped base inlaid with conformingly decorated Boulle marquetry panels, restorations
51¼ in. (130 cm.) high, 15./2 in. (40 cm.) wide, 12 in. (30 cm.) deep (4)