Lot n° 45
Estimation :
5000 - 8000
EUR
Result with fees
Result
: 5 850EUR
A pair of curved, flared consoles made of molded, carved, an - Lot 45
A pair of curved, flared consoles made of molded, carved, and gilded linden wood. The ornate band features, on the front, a large openwork cartouche adorned with a female mask, set within a foliage border of acanthus leaves. The four curved legs are embellished with masks of bearded old men and palm leaves, and rest on goat-shaped feet. They are joined by an X-shaped crossbar, centered with a large asymmetrical shell, enhanced with rocaille and flowers. Top made of veined red marble, molded with a corbin.
Northern Italy. Marche region. BAROCCHETTO period. Circa 1745.
H_81 cm W_94 cm D_46 cm
Restorations to the frame. Minor losses and chips in the gilded decoration
Comparable works:
*Christie’s London auction. December 5, 2013. Lot 47.
Bibliography:
*18th-Century Italian Furniture. Giacomo Wanennes. Vaussor, 2003. Pages 175–179
Expert: Stéphane PEpe
Expert: PEPE Stephane
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