Louis XVI Console In Carved Wood, Patina Of Time And Marble, Eighteenth Time

Superb patina of time !! This very beautiful and elegant console from the Louis XVI period is the symbol that a piece of furniture can have several lives. Originally gilded with leaf, it has been over time and centuries painted gray several times, then bronze, then painted faux wood and finally partially washed for the charm to operate. Camped on two fluted and rudentés bases, the band is in wood carved with openwork piastres and frieze of pearls. The corners receive carved flowers. Dowelled assembly. Vintage gray veined marble top with stripes and a slight whitish veil in places. In short, a period piece of furniture in its patina of time. Louis XVI period, end of the 18th century Free delivery once a month in Paris, and by carrier on a pallet, 150 euros in France, 350 euros in the EU and 1500 euros rest of the world.