Lacquered Wood Luois XVI Console Italy 18th Century

Features

Style:  Louis XVI (1774-1792)

Age:  18th Century / 1701 - 1800

Origin:  Piemonte, Italy

Main essence:  Silver Fir

Material:  Wood , Monding

Description

Parietal table with four truncated pyramidal legs, frontal band with central rose window and peach blossom marble top. The entire surface is embellished with monding decorations applied on wide green tempere reserves on a ivory base coat, except for the pink shades shelling on the legs. On the legs there are flowery carvings with falls of leaves, same pattern of the bands with central flower, twings of leaves and flower buds; the central rowe window contains Medusa's head while on the pillars there are lion protomes with a ring in the mouth. The countertop is surmounting a frame with banded wreath, following leaves and small pearls. The entire appliqued decoration is painted in shades of pink, green, blue and purple while Medusa's heads had been painted realistically.

Product Condition:
Very good condition. Wear consistent with age and use. It may have been restored by an expert.

Dimensions (cm):
Height: 87
Width: 124
Depth: 62