9th Jun, 2022 10:30

Quarterly Specialist Sale

 
Lot 564
 

Fine mid 19th Century Italian marquetry and micromosaic centre table

Fine mid 19th Century Italian marquetry and micromosaic centre table, attributed to the workshop of Luigi and Angelo Falcini, Florence, circa 1850, the octagonal tilt top centred by a micromosaic capriccio landscape scene, within wrigglework and multiple borders including micromosaic flowers, surrounded by eight panels inlaid with scrolling foliage and lozenges, conforming outer border and foliate edge, inscribed in pencil beneath W.G.(?)/APRIL 1909, the matching octagonal pedestal with chased and engraved fittings, inlaid 'CON REAL PRIVILE[GIO] with Coat of Arms, above a similarly-inlaid central octagonal stem and spreading octagonal stepped base, weighted beneath, 118cm diameter x 73cm high

Sold Christies King Street, Nineteenth Century Works of Art, 31st October 1996, lot 28 'The Property of a Lady'.

Sold for £2,000


 

Fine mid 19th Century Italian marquetry and micromosaic centre table, attributed to the workshop of Luigi and Angelo Falcini, Florence, circa 1850, the octagonal tilt top centred by a micromosaic capriccio landscape scene, within wrigglework and multiple borders including micromosaic flowers, surrounded by eight panels inlaid with scrolling foliage and lozenges, conforming outer border and foliate edge, inscribed in pencil beneath W.G.(?)/APRIL 1909, the matching octagonal pedestal with chased and engraved fittings, inlaid 'CON REAL PRIVILE[GIO] with Coat of Arms, above a similarly-inlaid central octagonal stem and spreading octagonal stepped base, weighted beneath, 118cm diameter x 73cm high

Sold Christies King Street, Nineteenth Century Works of Art, 31st October 1996, lot 28 'The Property of a Lady'.

Auction: Quarterly Specialist Sale, 9th Jun, 2022

Our Quarterly Specialist Sale of Fine Furniture, Modern Design, Paintings, Prints, Silver, Jewellery, Watches, Ceramics, Glassware & other Collectors Items. 

Highlights include a set of George II silver tea canisters and sugar box in fitted ebonised case, an exhibition-quality Italian micromosaic table, a collection of Galle and other French art glass, and even a 1955 Jaguar Mark VII M car!

 

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