Sevres-style Gilt-bronze Table with Porcelain Plaques

Description:

Sevres-style Gilt-bronze Table with Porcelain Plaques, 19th century, round top with centralized scene of Louis XVI, surrounded by small oval plaques depicting figures including Marie Antoinette, Louis XVII, and Mme. Elisabeth, on a mount-decorated turned baluster support issuing three scrolls atop a tripartite base, ht. 33, dia. 31 in.
Estimate $4,000-6,000

Wood column with large vertical splits; the wood base with numerous corner and edge chips and abrasions. Porcelains are all in very good condition throughout with no evidence of any cracks, chips or restorations.


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