Console table in wrought and polished iron, gilded sheet metal and turquoise-blue marble, with openwork decoration of palmettes, scrolls and foliage, the cambered uprights with pearls, spheres, baluster and scroll joined by a strut surmounted by a palmette with openwork ovals.
Louis XV period.
H. 84.5cm, W. 120cm, D. 65cm

Provenance: London
London sale, Sotheby's, May 6, 2008, lot 211.

Generally produced in Provence in the mid-18th century, a famous example of this type of console table made entirely of metal is now in the Frick Collection in New York.
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Lot no. 30

Console table in wrought and polished iron, gilded sheet metal and turquoise-blue marble, with openwork decoration of palmettes, scrolls and foliage, the cambered uprights with pearls, spheres, baluster and scroll joined by a strut surmounted by a palmette with openwork ovals. Louis XV period. H. 84.5cm, W. 120cm, D. 65cm Provenance: London London sale, Sotheby's, May 6, 2008, lot 211. Generally produced in Provence in the mid-18th century, a famous example of this type of console table made entirely of metal is now in the Frick Collection in New York.

Result
€17,550
Buyer's premium
30%
Console table in wrought and polished iron, gilded sheet metal and turquoise-blue marble, with openwork decoration of palmettes, scrolls and foliage, the cambered uprights with pearls, spheres, baluster and scroll joined by a strut surmounted by a palmette with openwork ovals. Louis XV period. H. 84.5cm, W. 120cm, D. 65cm Provenance: London London sale, Sotheby's, May 6, 2008, lot 211. Generally produced in Provence in the mid-18th century, a famous example of this type of console table made entirely of metal is now in the Frick Collection in New York.
Sale Tuesday 17 December 2024・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 5 - Hôtel Drouot 9, rue Drouot 75009 Paris