18th Century, Italian neoclassical gilded and red lacquered wood with marble top
Piedmont, Italy, second half of the 18th century.
This fine piedmontese console table (northern Italy) is made of hand carved wood, richly gilded with red lacquered background. It have a marble top presumably of the Pyrenees.
The refined console is a rare object for the coloring in red lacquer, quite unusual.
On the front a large drawer has comfortable carved and gilded knobs and decorative gilded carvings with a geometric pattern reserve on the lower part and a central medallion with male head placed in profile inside a round, with a big bow on the top.
The neoclassical object...
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Mid-18th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Marble Console Tables