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Porcelain Pedestal Table "Allegory of Music", 19th Century

$8,290.60
£6,192.33
€7,000
CA$11,375.03
A$12,709.70
CHF 6,648.58
MX$155,861.68
NOK 84,956.27
SEK 80,561.05
DKK 53,289.65
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About the Item

Table guéridon in white enamelled porcelain, resting on a tripod foot, from the Napoleon III period. This small pedestal table is enamelled with a rich decoration of polychrome flowers in crown on the tray, the baluster shaft and the base. The attributes of Music are represented in the center of the tray and on each foot. The shaft is punctuated by several gilt bronze mounts, decorated with pearl friezes. This small side table is representative of the taste and manufacture of porcelain in Paris during the second half of the 19th century. Diameter of the tray: 39 cm Dim: W: 39cm, D: 39cm, H: 51cm. Dim: W: 15,4in, D: 15,4in, H: 20,1in.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 20.08 in (51 cm)Diameter: 15.36 in (39 cm)
  • Style:
    Napoleon III (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1860
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Very good condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Paris, FR
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 33201stDibs: LU2065332386132

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