"François Linke Center Table, Mahogany And Gilt Bronze Pedestal Table, Late 19th Century, Signed"
Oval center table by François Linke. Violet breccia marble top encircled by a gallery with laurel leaves. Mahogany and mahogany veneer. The apron is decorated with a frieze of ribbon knots and garlands of flowers, and four medallions of babies. It rests on four spindle legs decorated with rows of pearls and vines, and rings with acanthus leaves. The stretcher is surmounted by an urn adorned with rams' heads. Bronze feet in the form of paws. Signed F Linke on the gallery. Cracks in the marble.