Italy, 18th Century – Large Lacquered And Gilt Console With A Sienna Marble-imitation Top

Italy, 18th Century – Large Lacquered and Gilt Console with a Sienna Marble-Imitation Top

Part of our private collection, this exceptional piece is available for viewing by appointment.

This rare and sumptuous console, emblematic of the Italian Rocaille style, stands out for its richly carved woodwork adorned with foliage and an expressive mask. Its decoration, enhanced with cream lacquer and gilding, showcases a skillfully painted top imitating Sienna marble. The four elegantly curved legs, connected by a sculpted and undulating stretcher, emphasize both the refinement and technical mastery of this piece.

Crafted circa 1750, this console exemplifies Italian craftsmanship of the mid-18th century, blending decorative exuberance with harmonious proportions.

Dimensions:

Height: 35¾ in (91 cm)

Length: 65 in (165 cm)

Depth: 24¾ in (63 cm)

Condition:

Excellent original condition, consistent with age and use.