Italian neoclassical console table
Carved wood, finished in cream and gold lacquer. Top in green Alpine marble or Verde Antico.
A belt adorned with delicate vine tendrils, featuring a central motif of an eagle with outstretched wings – an imperial symbol heralding the Empire style. The joints at the corners of the legs are adorned with masks. The fluted legs are decorated with stylised acanthus leaves.
Southern Italy, Naples or Sicily, Circa 1790–1800
H 89,5 cm L 156,5 cm P 78 cm
