Lot 8
  • 8

An Italian Neoclassical cream and green painted demi-lune console circa 1780

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • height 33 in.; width 48 1/2 in.; depth 23 in.
  • 84 cm; 123 cm; 51 cm
with a demi-lune faux marble top, the frieze centered by an urn, flanked by rosettes and decorated with beaded garlands, raised on fluted, tapering legs ending in leaf-carved ball feet.  Decoration refreshed.

Condition

In good overall condition with evidence of wear consistent with age and use as can be noted in catalogue illustration; traces of old worm.
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