AN ITALIAN GILTWOOD AND COMPOSITION CONSOLE TABLE
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AN ITALIAN GILTWOOD AND COMPOSITION CONSOLE TABLE

TUSCANY, SECOND HALF 18TH CENTURY

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AN ITALIAN GILTWOOD AND COMPOSITION CONSOLE TABLE
TUSCANY, SECOND HALF 18TH CENTURY
The serpentine-fronted breccia gialla marble top above a conformingly-shaped frieze carved in relief with scrolling arabesques within beaded and stiff-leaf edges, above square tapering legs with waisted capitals and leaf-tip collars, decorated with trailing husks, the marble with restored break, with remains of paper label to reverse inscribed 'B.D.BROWNE E -96'
36½ in. (93 cm.) high; 48 in. (122 cm.) wide; 19 in. (48.5 cm.) deep
Literature
'Il sipario dell' architecto', Antiquariato, June 2000, p. 75.
'Scene di una commedia quotidiana', Architectural Digest Italy, June 2000, p. 165.
'An enchanted fortress', Southern Accents, January-February 2003, p. 111.
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