Top in Vert de Mer marble , after a model by Jacob Desmalter.
Rectangular table; centered with a frieze dressed in opposing laurel leaves, supported by 4 female caryatids with crossed arms in gilded bronze.
Two rectangular uprights on either side decorated with various gilded bronze motifs connecting the band to the "H"-shaped plinth; centered by an urn with handles framed by two seated sphinxes.
A French work in the Empire style , executed at the end of the 19th century, around 1870 - 1880.
The original model of this table was executed for the furniture of Caroline Murat's bedroom at the Elysée; Made by Jacob Desmalter in 1808, then transferred to the Grand Trianon where it is kept today.
Dimensions :
Height 81.5 cm Length 125 cm Depth 69.5 cm
Very good quality !
This table is in a good state of conservation (not restored) , the marble top is restored (by a professional).
The bronzes need to be cleaned.