A gilt-wood console, Naples, mid 18th century | Console en bois doré et sculpté, Naples, milieu du XVIIIeme siècle
Lot Closed
November 19, 03:30 PM GMT
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 EUR
Lot Details
Description
A gilt-wood console, Naples, mid 18th century
the frieze with foliage and shells, on four curved legs, with a Sienna yellow marble top
Height 37¾in; width 62 in; prof 27½in; Haut. 96 cm, larg. 157,5 cm, prof. 70 cm
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Console en bois doré et sculpté, Naples, milieu du XVIIIeme siècle
la ceinture ornée de motifs de feuillage et de coquilles, reposant sur quatre pieds galbés, dessus de marbre de Sienne
A similar console, probably forming a pair with ours, has been sold at Christie's New York, 21 October 2005, lot 327 ($ 14.400). A closely related console with similar flattened scroll feet is kept at the Palazzo Reale of Caserta (ill. in Alvar González-Palacios “Civit del '700 a Napoli”, Naples, 1979, cat. vol. II, p. 195, cat. 435, described as “Artigiani Reale.
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Une console similaire, formant probablement une paire avec la nôtre, a été vendue par Christie's New York, le 21 octobre 2005, lot 327 (14 400 $). Une autre très proche est conservée au Palais Royal de Caserte (Alvar González-Palacios “Civit del '700 a Napoli”, Naples, 1979, cat. vol. II, p. 195, cat. 435, described as “Artigiani Reale).
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