Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500
Price Realized: $1,000 Includes buyer's premium
each with ochre yellow marble top, painted and parcel gilt carved wood bases, raised on waisted square tapered legs, terminating in block feet
each: 36 x 61 x 25 1/2 inches
Alvar Gonzales-Palacios, Il mobili italiani, Il patrimonio artistico del Quirinnale, Electa, 1997 pp. 194, 195.
From a Private Brooklyn Collection
purchased at Sotheby's, New York, NY, October 17, 2022, Classic Design: Furniture, Silver & Ceramics, lot 96
some minor losses of paint and wear to gilding, some traces of inactive woodworm, some minor losses and one detached decorative element, some minor chips to edges of marble and other natural imperfections to stone
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