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Vintage Italian Grand Tour Empire Style Specimen Marble Center Table

$4,500
£3,401.44
€3,908.86
CA$6,266.22
A$6,970.92
CHF 3,654.24
MX$85,182.89
NOK 46,532.20
SEK 43,803.63
DKK 29,178.17
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A stunning vintage Italian Empire Grand Tour style specimen marble 'pietra dura' table. Topped with a spectacular exhibition quality round specimen marble slab, featuring a large variety of rare, exotic, and decorative marbles, hard stones, alabasters and porphyries inlays creating a brilliant array of colors, resting on circular mahogany pedestal base adorned with gilt bronze mounts, having five columnar supports, joined by a sculptural bronze doré finial mounted flame mahogany star-form cross stretcher, ending in ebonized wood bun feet. circa 1960 Placed in the middle of the room, foyer or entry, this remarkable table makes for a magnificent statement piece! Dimensions: (approx) 28" High, 38" Diameter Condition: Good unrestored antique / vintage condition with dark warm rich patina and luminous sheen. As photographed. Retaining original vintage character marks and charm throughout, including minor scattered nicks and chips, the base with scuffs, scratches, old touchups, and evidence of past restorations, significant wear consistent with age and indicative of moderate use. Strong, sturdy, stable, structurally sound. Overall outstanding presentation. Delivered cleaned, waxed, with hand rubbed polished French patina finish, ready for immediate use! Professional Shipping / In-home White-glove Delivery Service Available: Depending on your location, our trusted third-party shipping partners availability, schedule, route, weather, etc.. please allow up to eight weeks for delivery. Local Pickup / Delivery available around Dallas, Texas
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 28 in (71.12 cm)Diameter: 38 in (96.52 cm)
  • Style:
    Grand Tour (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1960
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Good vintage condition w/rich patina. Retaining vintage character marks throughout, scattered nicks, chips; base w/old touchups, evidence of past restorations; significant wear consistent w/age & use. Strong, sturdy, stable. Presents well.
  • Seller Location:
    Forney, TX
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5977236807152

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