An Imposing Italian Console Table,
Rome, early 18th century, elaborately carved hardwood and softwood on cabriole legs, with ornamental and floral motifs and in the shape of rocailles, gilded, cross-shaped stretcher with matching carved decor and mascarons, under the the top at the centre features a carved Mannerist faun’s head, stone top with marble applications (“diaspro di Sicilia”), the latter slightly chipped in places, c. 99 x 182 x 90 cm, some flaking of paint and signs of abrasion, signs of age and use. (DOC)
A typologically similar console table - albeit with a reverse arrangement of the carved heads - can be found in the Palazzo Comunale in Spoleto (PG).
Cf Lit.:
Fasto Romano, dipinti, sculturi, arredi dai Palazzi di Roma, Roma, Palazzo Saccetti 15 May - 30 June, 1991, p. 158, ill. 86 + 87, Leonardo - De Luca Editori s. r. l. Roma 1991
Specialist: Alexander Doczy
Alexander Doczy
+43-1-515 60-302
alexander.doczy@dorotheum.at
25.04.2024 - 13:00
- Realized price: **
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EUR 75,400.-
- Estimate:
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EUR 10,000.- to EUR 15,000.-
An Imposing Italian Console Table,
Rome, early 18th century, elaborately carved hardwood and softwood on cabriole legs, with ornamental and floral motifs and in the shape of rocailles, gilded, cross-shaped stretcher with matching carved decor and mascarons, under the the top at the centre features a carved Mannerist faun’s head, stone top with marble applications (“diaspro di Sicilia”), the latter slightly chipped in places, c. 99 x 182 x 90 cm, some flaking of paint and signs of abrasion, signs of age and use. (DOC)
A typologically similar console table - albeit with a reverse arrangement of the carved heads - can be found in the Palazzo Comunale in Spoleto (PG).
Cf Lit.:
Fasto Romano, dipinti, sculturi, arredi dai Palazzi di Roma, Roma, Palazzo Saccetti 15 May - 30 June, 1991, p. 158, ill. 86 + 87, Leonardo - De Luca Editori s. r. l. Roma 1991
Specialist: Alexander Doczy
Alexander Doczy
+43-1-515 60-302
alexander.doczy@dorotheum.at
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| Auction: | Furniture, Works of Art, Glass & Porcelain |
| Auction type: | Saleroom auction with Live Bidding |
| Date: | 25.04.2024 - 13:00 |
| Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
| Exhibition: | 13.04. -25.04.2024 |
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