Console Hercules On A Turtle - Italy 18th Century

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Object description :

"Console Hercules On A Turtle - Italy 18th Century"

-- This astonishing harness or pedestal table represents Hercules crushing Nemea, overcoming a turtle, and carrying a sphere on his back. A sort of Hercules/Atlas combination. In walnut. This iconography is probably inspired by an ancient or Italian Renaissance.
character in good condition - Lacquered in black in the 19th century (lacquer wear). Probable modifications to the board. Four rear feet (attacked by worms - treated with xylophene - A block must be placed on the rear foot for horizontality).

tray dimensions 51 x 34 cm
Total height 67 cm
Hercule height 49 cm - Turtle Width 28.7 - depth 36.7 cm
PLEASE NOTE you need a carrier - cannot be sent in a parcel.

Price: 1 350 €

Period: 18th century
Style: Rome and Antic Greece
Condition: Condition of use

Material: Solid wood
Width: 51 (plateau)
Height: 67
Depth: 36,7 (tortue)

Reference: 1286976