Description:
Sevres-style Gilt-bronze Low Table with Porcelain Plaques, 19th century, polychrome decorated round top with centralized scene depicting Louis XVI, surrounded by plaques of Marie Antoinette, Louise De Savoie, Mme. de Montesson, and others, ht. 21 3/8, wd. 31 3/4 in.
Estimate $4,000-6,000
Wood base with typical abrasions and wear. Three porcelain portrait plaques with worn off labels; no evidence of any cracks, chips or restorations.
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Keywords
Louis XVI, Louise De SavoieStuart Slavid
Senior Vice President
Director of Fine Ceramics
Director of Fine Silver
Director of European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203
Emily Stegner
Specialist, European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203
Stephanie Opolski
Appraiser
508-970-3000
European Furniture & Decorative Arts
The European Furniture & Decorative Arts department curates auctions of English, French, German, Italian, Dutch, and Russian antiques, furniture, and decorative arts.