An Austrian Neoclassical Grey-Painted and Parcel Gilt Console Table, Late 18th Century
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
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Description
the moulded grey veined white marble top above an arabesque carved frieze centered by foliate medallions within a leafy border, on tapering faceted octagonal legs joined by a stretcher with three flower-festooned urns joined by swags; the central urn with bearded mask and winged putti; the top rails inscribed twice in black chalk KKV 929 and once in blue chalk AR 606/ 1M1258 |?|, with graphite inscription on masking tape 30970, the underside of the marble with black chalk AR/ 3513 and Kis...187
Height 34 1/2 in.; width 46 in.; depth 21 1/4 in.
87 cm; 116.5 cm; 54 cm.
The Rothschild Family, Vienna, probably Baron Nathaniel Mayer von Rothschild (1836-1905) or Baron Albert Salomon Anselm von Rothschild (1844-1911) at the Palais Rothschild, Theresianumgasse, Vienna;
By descent to Baron Alphonse de Rothschild (1878-1942);
Confiscated by the occupying Nazi forces in 1938 and transferred in 1941 to Kremsmünster Abbey, Upper Austria;
Restituted by the Austrian government to Baron Alphonse's widow Clarice, née Sebag-Montefiore (1894-1967) in 1947;
Gifted by Baroness Clarice to the Rosenberg & Stiebel Gallery, New York, in the 1950s;
Private Collection of Mr and Mrs Eric Stiebel, New York;
Thence by descent.
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