Lot 243
  • 243

A German Empire tripod centre table Saxony, circa 1830

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description

  • Gilt-bronze, mahogany, pine
  • 75cm. high, 101cm. diameter; 2ft. 5½in., 3ft. 3¾in.
the baluster stem surrounded by three carved putti half-figures, together with a German neoclassical gilt-bronze mounted throne chair, damaged

Literature

J. Voigt, R. Joachim Götze, Möbel aus schönburgischen, Schlössern, renaissance, Barcok, Klassisismus, Chemnitz, 2003, pp. 112-113 (illustrated)

Condition

A singular and very decorative table in need of some attention. The top is slightly warped. There are stains, marks and scratches as well as minor lifting to the veneer, and sparse losses. Some chipping to the wings of the putti figures, one of which is lose.
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