Pair of gilded and carved wooden consoles with granite tops, Louis XVI period
Description:
Pair of elegant wall consoles in gilded and carved wood with granite tops, Louis XVI period.
Marble, gilded and carved wood.
Italian manufacture, late eighteenth century
The structure of the consoles features tapered and tapering legs, with feet decorated with a vegetal motif and a capital at the top decorated with a circle of laurel leaves. The frieze, on the other hand, bears flower-shaped ornaments alternating with panels with laurel leaves held by two crossed ribbons.
The top is made of precious granite characterized by its brilliant green, embellished with incursions of other minerals in shades of beige, pink, and black.
Dimensions: 92 x 147 x 75 cm.