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A pair of Louis XVI carved giltwood console tables, circa 1775, in the manner of Jean Charles Delafo
each with shaped white veined red marble tops, above an egg and dart cornice and guilloche frieze, the apron centred by trophies hung with laurel wreathed trophies, the sides with berried flowerheads, on scrolled beaded supports joined by a concave stretcher centred by an urn, raised on a later white simulated marble plinth, re-gilt
88cm. high, 77cm. wide, 44.5cm. deep; 2ft. 10½in., 2ft. 6¼in., 1ft. 5½in.
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John Hobbs, London.
each with shaped white veined red marble tops, above an egg and dart cornice and guilloche frieze, the apron centred by trophies hung with laurel wreathed trophies, the sides with berried flowerheads, on scrolled beaded supports joined by a concave stretcher centred by an urn, raised on a later white simulated marble plinth, re-gilt
88cm. high, 77cm. wide, 44.5cm. deep; 2ft. 10½in., 2ft. 6¼in., 1ft. 5½in.
Saleroom notice
This lot contains endangered species. Sotheby's recommends that buyers check with their own government regarding any importation requirements prior to placing a bid. For example, US regulations restrict or prohibit the import of certain items to protect wildlife conservation. Please note that Sotheby's will not assist buyers with the shipment of this lot to the US. A buyer's inability to export or import these lots cannot justify a delay in payment or sale cancellation.
Provenance
John Hobbs, London.
The Silk Road: Orientalist Paintings and Furniture from a Belgravia Residence
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