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AN ITALIAN WALNUT CENTRE TABLE
19TH CENTURY, THE PIETRA DURA TABLE TOP 20TH CENTURY
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AN ITALIAN WALNUT CENTRE TABLE
19TH CENTURY, THE PIETRA DURA TABLE TOP 20TH CENTURY
The rectangular pietra dura top above a relief carved frieze with two drawers on pierced scrolled end supports terminating in paw feet, centred by a cardinal coat-of-arms, joined by a moulded stretcher with three baluster supports
80 cm. high x 181 cm. wide x 101 cm. deep
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Christie's charge a premium to the buyer on the final bid price of each lot sold at the following rates: 23.8% of the final bid price of each lot sold up to and including €150,000 and 14.28% of any amount in excess of €150,000. Buyers' premium is calculated on the basis of each lot individually.
Lot Essay
This centre table is after the design of a Renaissance table originally made for cardinal Bartolameo Farratini (cardinal 1530-1533)
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