Exceptional Venetian or Northern Italian Console Lacca Povera, C. 1740 Sidechairs Exceptionally modeled French Ormolu Gilt

Exceptionally modeled French Ormolu Gilt bronze candlestick with dolphin and marine life motifs

the glass tops supported by  hand-wrought transoms with glass inserts

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Elegant Continental Baroque Carved and gilded mirror

Exceptional Venetian or Northern Italian Console Lacca Povera, C. 1740 Sidechairs Exceptionally modeled French Ormolu GiltAn exceptionally rare Venetian or Northern Italian free standing console, circa 1740, retaining its original lacca povera decoration. The shaped top rests on tapered legs joined by a sinuous stretcher, while the apron is adorned with stylized pendants in layered gilt and polychrome. The surface is entirely originalan extraordinary survival of early 18th century decorative taste. 32. 5 h. x 49. 5 w. x 19. 5 d. Dimensions: Height 32. 5" Width 49. 5"