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AN IMPORTANT CARVED AND PAINTED ROMAN SIDE TABLE
Roman , late 17th or early 18th century
H . 35 ¾ inches ( 90.75cm)
W. 77 ¾ inches (197.50cm)
D . 27 ¼ inches ( 69.25cm)
£165,000
AN IMPORTANT CARVED AND PAINTED ROMAN SIDE TABLE
THE SHAPED AND MOULDED BRECHE VIOLETTE MARBLE TOP HAVING
OUTSET SQUARED CORNERS
THE TABLE IS RICHLY CARVED AND DECORATED THROUGHOUT
THE MOULDED AND CARVED APRON HAVING SCROLLING LEAF MOTIFS CENTRES UPON A MALE MASK
GADROONED LEAF HUSKS UNITE THE TERM FIGURE LEGS WHICH RISE FROM ACANTHUS LEAF SCROLLS ABOVE LION MASKS SCROLLING STRETCHERS OF LEAF MOTIFS ARE SET UPON PAIRS OF CARVED LION PAW FEET
This table has been in a private London collection for the past thirty years.
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