In gilded wood; the belt rests on four sheathed feet carved with busts of women with high headdresses provided with feathers, on a winding with grooves on the front and garland of flowers on the inside, connected together by a spacer of geometric shape, all on flattened balls covered with a large overflowing acanthus leaf.\nGrand Antique marble top.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
France, late 17th-early 18th century<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The top is from a later period.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Dimensions : H : 86 cm – L : 149 cm – P : 68 cm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Provenance: late Giovanni Paolo Quinteri collection, Palazzo Blumenstihl in Rome. Sale of the estate in Rome, May 1971, illustrated lot n \u00b0 221. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
This console can be attributed to cabinetmaker Pierre Gole. It has strong analogies with several of its consoles. Bibliography: Pierre Gole, cabinetmaker to Louis XIV, TH.H. Lunsingh Scheurleer, Faton editions, illustrations <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
En bois dor\u00e9, la ceinture droite, elle repose sur quatre pieds en gaine sculpt\u00e9s de bustes de femme \u00e0 haute coiffe fournie de plumes, sur un enroulement \u00e0 cannelures en fa\u00e7ade et guirlande de fleurs sur l\u2019int\u00e9rieur, reli\u00e9s entre eux par une entretoise de forme g\u00e9om\u00e9trique, le tout sur des boules aplaties couvertes d\u2019une large … <\/p>\n