1785
A Very Fine Louis XVI Carved Giltwood and Blue-Painted Console Table
With demi-lune bleu turquin marble top above a panelled frieze carved with foliate scrolling flower blossoms, hung with bold floral swags, raised on spiral-fluted tapering legs on toupee feet.
Provenance
The collection of Edmond de Rothschild
Didier Aaron Paris
With its spirally-fluted turned tapering legs, distinctive stretcher, lush garlands and central wreath, this table is very similar to a side table and pair of corner consoles en suite sold from the Alexander Collection at Christie’s, New York, 30 April 1999, lots 78 ($310,550) and 79 ($255,500), respectively.
Heading
A Very Fine Louis XVI Carved Giltwood and Blue-Painted Console Table
Measurements
| Dimensions | CM | Inches |
|---|---|---|
| Width: | 147 | 58 |
| Depth: | 49 | 19 |
| Height: | 89 | 35 |