Vienna, circa 1800-1810. Rare "jardiniere" table (used in castles of the time to support vases with flowers and plants) from the first Viennese empire.

Vienna, circa 1800-1810. Rare "jardiniere" table (used in castles of the time to support vases with flowers and plants) from the first Viennese empire, in practically intact condition. It is veneered in mahogany feather. The ferine legs (original) are in cast bronze, chiseled and fire-gilded. The top is in stone (sandstone) and is also original. The pierced edge of the top is in gilded wood (restored / later). In practically intact condition, consolidated and shellac polished with a pad on the first patina using museum standard technique. Of sober elegance with lyre legs of perfect proportions. Diameter 81 cm, height 81 cm. In the photo at the bottom of the page, the original drawing of the time, by Joseph Danhauser, which depicts the sketch of a similar piece of furniture - very similar, and its relative use. With masterful shellac pad finish on the first patina using museum standard technique. In accordance with the provisions of the New Code of Cultural Heritage, the selling company provides at the time of sale a detailed written photographic guarantee of originality and provenance of the works sold. The data with which the works are described and then contained in the written guarantees are expressed determinations resulting from accurate, in-depth and documented technical / historical / artistic investigations.