A ceremonial console table made of mahogany and Cuban mahoga - Lot 426

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A ceremonial console table made of mahogany and Cuban mahoga - Lot 426
A ceremonial console table made of mahogany and Cuban mahogany veneer, with side posts formed by two winged, single-legged lions carved from wood and gilded, the haunches and clawed feet lacquered black in the Antique style, the whole resting on an entablature forming a two-tiered shelf base. The rear section is in mahogany veneer, the center of which is darkened by a mercury mirror. It opens with two drawers set around the middle, adorned with chiseled and gilded bronze work at the lock openings, featuring Psyche and Cupid amid palmettes and two leaf-adorned lyres at the ends. On the back panel framing the mirror are two female allegories in chiseled and gilded bronze, holding a trumpet and a palm frond, surmounted by two six-pointed stars with floral central knobs. It features double-bored locks. The top is made of black marble speckled with white. Dated to the Consulate–Empire periods. Width: 180 cm – Depth: 45.5 cm – Height: 102 cm.
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