Sale 3755
New York
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30 June - 1 July 2015
Price realised
USD 16,250
Estimate
A GERMAN GILTWOOD CONSOLE TABLE CIRCA 1750 With later shaped yellow marble top above a pierced foliage frieze, on double C-scroll legs with hunting trophy stretcher 38 in. (96.5 cm.) high, 49 ½ in. (125.5 cm.) wide, 23 in. (58.5) deep
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Related consoles with carved hunting stretchers are illustrated in H. Kreisel, Die Kunst des deutschen Möbels, Munich, 1970, figs. 906 and 907.
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