Lot Essay
Two comparable Dutch console tables, both decorated with carved cherubs, were sold at Christie's Amsterdam, sale 2429, The Schermerhorn Collection, lot 510, 531.
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THIRD QUARTER 17TH CENTURY
Details
A DUTCH BROWN PAINTED CARVED LIMEWOOD SIDE TABLE
THIRD QUARTER 17TH CENTURY
The later moulded rectangular Carrara-marble top above acanthus wrapped S-shaped supports issuing cherubs joined by a pierced acanthus-carved stretcher, centred by a putto riding a dolphin and flanked by floral garlands, the lower front left leg replaced
80 cm. high x 102 cm. wide x 74 cm. deep
THIRD QUARTER 17TH CENTURY
The later moulded rectangular Carrara-marble top above acanthus wrapped S-shaped supports issuing cherubs joined by a pierced acanthus-carved stretcher, centred by a putto riding a dolphin and flanked by floral garlands, the lower front left leg replaced
80 cm. high x 102 cm. wide x 74 cm. deep
Literature
H. Kreisel, Die Kunst des Deutschen Möbels, vol. II,
Spätbarock und Rokoko, München 1970, ill. 124
Spätbarock und Rokoko, München 1970, ill. 124
Special notice
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