Description
A magnificent Neoclassical gilt bronze & malachite console table. The regal European antique (likely French) hand-crafted from 19th century & later elements, features a pair of large richly detailed gilded bronze Imperial (Royal) Eagles with spread wings, perched atop architectural columns adorned with finely chiseled & sculpted ormolu embellishments, flanked by dore bronze figural rams head mounts, over gilt brass & stunning malachite plinth bases. Rising from the impressive Imperial Eagles a pair of reeded pillars support a rectangular painted white wooden top with ornate flowing scrolled foliate Rocaille inspired apron. Likely one-of-a-kind, the artisan-crafted table has great presence, the mix of luxurious materials combine to create a timeless, elegant & sophisticated work of art. Strong & sturdy with beautiful, richly aged patina, the scattered areas of verdigris add unique character to the exquisite antique. Dimensions: (approx) 27" High, 54.5" Wide, 12" Deep Provenance: A very fine private estate in Dallas, Texas using the intermediary Heritage Auction Ideal proportions for use as a hall or pier table, sofa table or wall console, sideboard server or as a stunning entry statement piece! White Glove Delivery/Shipping available Pickup near Dallas, Tx Continental | French Gilt Bronze & Malachite Double Eagle Console Table From The 19Th Century
