A fabulous Roman mid-18th century giltwood Rococo consoles
with a precious “Alabastro Fiorito ” veneered marble top within a “verde antico ” marble surround, above a pierced frieze centred by a foliate cartouche, on cabriole legs with scrolling acanthus leaves and palmettes, joined by an ‘X’-shaped stretcher centered by a pierced shell, on scrolling feet.
Timeless elegance for a sophisticate interior.
140cm wide, 66cm deep, 95 cm high
• Literature:
Related consoles a quattro gambe are illustrated in Goffredo Lizzani, Il Mobile Romano p.80-82.
Alvar Gonzalez-Palacios, Arredi e ornamenti alla corte di Roma, Milano, 2004, pp. 202 and 203.
More Details
Dimensions: Height: 37.41 in (95 cm)Width: 26.38 in (67 cm)Depth: 55.12 in (140 cm)
Style: Louis XV (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques: Giltwood
Place of Origin: Italy
Period: 18th Century and Earlier
Date of Manufacture: 1740
Condition: GoodRepaired. Wear consistent with age and use.
Seller Location: Rome, IT