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A Louis XV Giltwood and Brêche Violette Marble-Top Console Table
Estimate: $2,000-$3,000
Sold
$2,000
Live Auction
European Furniture and Decorative Arts
Location
Chicago
Description
A Louis XV Giltwood and Brêche Violette Marble-Top Console Table
Circa 1750
Height 34 x width 51 x depth 22 inches.
This lot is located in Chicago.
Condition
In overall good, stable, attractive condition. Old scuffs, marks and scratches throughout consistent with age and use. Regilded but professionally executed in gold-leaf. The frame on top with later supports added. A few small areas of flaking and loss to gilt decoration with exposed gesso and basewood. The marble top appears original but is restored with a larger area of fill along front edge. Some separation between joints but overall sturdy and ready-to-place. Additional images available upon request. Measurements of top: Height 1 1/4 x width 49 1/2 x depth 21 inches.
Provenance
Provenance:Miss Susan Dwight BlissProperty of A New England Museum (acquired in 1951)Christie's, New York, 26 October 2001, Lot 354