Guéridon en bronze patiné et doré, travail probablement russe du milieu du XIXe siècle

de forme circulaire, le plateau en marbre vert de mer reposant sur quatre montants ornés de bustes de femmes ailés terminés par des jarrets de bête réunis par une entretoise à côté cintrés ; (restaurations au plateau)

The marble top restored, the restoration partly hidden in the marble vein; the guilt bronze with extensive wear to the gilding; the patinated base also with minor wear; several marks; attractive model; solid structure in fair condition
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Un guéridon similaire est conservé à Pavlovsk. Il est illustré dans A. Kuchumov, Pavlovsk, palace & park, Leningrad, 1975, dans l'ancienne chambre de Paul Ier qui fut redécorée en 1816 (voir image).

Un autre guéridon de ce modèle a été vendu chez Christie's à New York le 15 octobre 1988, lot 118.