Live Auction 12455European Furniture & Works of Art
A CHARLES X ORMOLU CENTRE TABLE
Lot 101

A CHARLES X ORMOLU CENTRE TABLE

CIRCA 1820-30

Closed6 July 2016

Price Realised

GBP 23,750

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A CHARLES X ORMOLU CENTRE TABLE
CIRCA 1820-30
The rectangular mirrored top with pierced palmette gallery, above a double frieze of scrolling vine leaves, on X-shaped acanthus leaf supports headed by winged swan's heads and joined by an acanthus-wrapped stretcher, the floriform feet raised on castors
27 ½ in. (70 cm.) high; 13 ¼ in. (33.5 cm.) deep; 23 ¾ in. (60 cm.) deep

By repute, Mariá Isabel, Dowager Queen of the Two Sicilies (d. 1848), and thence by descent in the del Balzo family.

Specialist note

This side table is identical to one sold from the collection of Queen Juliana of the Netherlands, Sotheby's, Amsterdam, 14-17 March 2011, lot 92 (18,750 Euros).