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Table Or Middle Console In Golden And Carved Wood - Regency Period

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"Table Or Middle Console In Golden And Carved Wood - Regency Period"

Beautiful Table or Middle Console in gilded and carved wood.
The 4 crosspieces are decorated with a circular medallion representing Diane in profile, framed with leafy patterns.
The legs, curved and underlined with a large acanthus leaf, end in doe hoofs.
The parquet floor, first covered with superb 18th century silk, receives an original Sarrancolin * marble, formerly restored.
Beautiful original gilding.

Regency Period - Provence (South of France)Region

Dimensions: L: 110 H: 77 W: 66

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* The marble quarries of Sarrancolin were already exploited by the Romans, but the strong point is during the reign of Louis XIV. Known as Antin marble, used for the decoration and ornamentation of the main buildings in France, it was placed in a number of royal buildings. the Palace of Versailles, the Louvre, the Petit Trianon, the Loire castles, the Opera Garnier, private mansions, the Empire State Building shine with the splendor of this magnificent red marble streaked with yellow, green and White. - 18th century