Side Table

ca. 1730-1760

177.7 cm 88.8 cm

Citation

This table, probably made for a palace in Venice or Florence, exemplifies the 18th-century taste for rich ornaments and sumptuous materials. Carved of wood, the legs twist and curve in continuous organic shapes and have winged female figures that turn into plant-like ornaments...

Artifact

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33497
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Sale, Sotheby's, London, 13 June 1975, no. 124; Ronald A. Lee Works of Art, London, 1975; Walters Art Museum, 1975, by purchase.
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en
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