Lot 694
  • 694

A verre églomisé and giltwood center table probably Russian, second quarter 19th century

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • GILDED GLASS, GILTWOOD
  • height 29 3/4 in.; diameter 30 1/2 in.
  • 75.5 cm; 77.5 cm

Provenance

Juan Portela, New York

Condition

Giltwood mouldings with rubbing to gilding, age cracks, and some sections slightly loose. Chips to gesso. Verre eglomise panels with some losses to decoration, mainly to colored backgrounds. Some panels replaced. Top with some panes with cracks but stable. Cracklure visible to panels. Minor old wood worm damage to underside.
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