"Large Empire Style Mahogany And Mahogany Veneer Gueridon"
Very fine Empire style pedestal table in mahogany and superb gilt bronze mount after a model by Jacob-Desmalter, the circular top in verde antico marble surmounting a mahogany frieze mounted with a band of laurel leaves between rosettes, supported by the heads of three finely chiseled female caryatids in gilt bronze, each facing outwards, their hair braided, their feet bare and their arms crossed, wearing armbands and a diaphanous dress, the spacer centered by a chiseled covered urn flanked by three elegant crouching winged sphinxes wearing Nemes headdresses and braids tied at the front, the whole resting on claw feet... Read moreIn very good condition. Original gilding, cleaned. The varnish has been redone with a French stamp.
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