Exceptional Venetian or Northern Italian Console Lacca Povera, C. 1740 Sidechairs 25 Length 7

25 Length 7

Lord Chesterfield and Baron Rothschild

Elegant Continental Baroque Carved and gilded mirror

A Flemish verdure tapestry fragment

Exceptional Venetian or Northern Italian Console Lacca Povera, C. 1740 Sidechairs 25 Length 7An exceptionally rare Venetian or Northern Italian free standing console, circa 1740, retaining its original lacca povera decoration. The shaped top rests on tapered legs joined by a sinuous stretcher, while the apron is adorned with stylized pendants in layered gilt and polychrome. The surface is entirely originalan extraordinary survival of early 18th century decorative taste. 32. 5 h. x 49. 5 w. x 19. 5 d. Dimensions: Height 32. 5" Width 49. 5"