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Extraordinary 1920s Polychrome Parcel-Gilt Elephant Centre Table

$10,000
$12,50020% Off
£7,424.47
£9,280.5820% Off
€8,651.55
€10,814.4420% Off
CA$13,883.23
CA$17,354.0420% Off
A$15,529.27
A$19,411.5820% Off
CHF 8,081.52
CHF 10,101.9020% Off
MX$191,170.55
MX$238,963.1920% Off
NOK 102,813.69
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SEK 96,459.51
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About the Item

Spectacular hand-carved and parcel gilt polychrome centre table, or potential games table, with four ceremonially dressed elephants. Round gilt top carved with an art deco filigree border and a stylized quatrefoil centre. Polychrome and parcel gilt four part base with centre dome surmounting two part plinth. Most likely from Chicago's historically significant Oriental Theatre, built in 1926.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30.75 in (78.11 cm)Diameter: 42 in (106.68 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1920s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Very good vintage condition, without attempts to alter the patina. Two elephants have partial losses to the tusks; see image 8.
  • Seller Location:
    Chicago, IL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8419963194

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