This large French Empire center table features a beautiful marble and mahogany, and dates back to the 19th century. The marble is unusually thick, supported by four carved, painted, and gold leafed legs with a gold leaf acanthus motif at the center of each leg. The apron features an elegant crown and scroll motif, accompanied by a black and gold leaf floriate motif over each of the column legs. The mahogany at the bottom is patterned, connecting the four legs, and finishes off the long list of details in this classic and stately Empire table.
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Pair of Louis XVI Cassolettes with Rams Heads, Hoofed Feet, and Abundant Details
Item Number: 4974
This Pair of French 19th century Louis XVI cassolettes feature a beautiful white marble and are adorned with magnificent bronze mounts. The details are abundant and include a bronze pineapple finial over leaves, finely chiseled garlands over which beautifully detailed rams’ heads rest, fruited vines, acanthus leaves, and ribbon work. The pieces are supported by three hoofed legs, incredibly detailed themselves, with even more bronze work at the base. The pair is an elegant combination of finely chiseled bronze and marble, and are poised to bring a stately French element to a new home.
Price: $15,000