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A Fine George II Period White Painted and Gilt Console Table with Breccia Marble Top

English, circa 1740

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English 

Height: 35 ½ in (90.2 cm) 
Width: 53 ½ in (135.8 cm) 
Depth: 29 3/4 in (75.5 cm) 

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Private Collection, Newport, Rhode Island, USA 

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DESCRIPTION

The veneered Siena Toscana marble top over an egg and dart moulding with virtruvian scrolled frieze, 
edged with a flower and ribbon moulding. 

The central cartouche bordered with pierced acanthus, C scrolls and foliage, mirrored to the sides. The two front cabriole legs carved with acanthus and C scrolls, terminating in hairy paw feet. 

The design for this table corresponds closely with a drawing by William Jones shown in ‘The Gentleman or Builders Comparison’, of 1739. (See illustration.) 
 

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