AN ITALIAN PIETRA DURA AND SPECIMEN MARBLE TABLE TOP
FLORENCE, MID-19TH CENTURY
The central sunflower inlaid with malachite, issuing a radiating lozenge pattern inset with various marbles and hardstones within a band of verde antico, the base with scrolling supports and central shaft on a concave-sided plinth, the base later decorated to simulate antiqued bronze, with paper label 'Galerie Vendôme, Paris'
29 in. (74 cm.) high; 48 in. (122 cm.) diameter
AN ITALIAN PIETRA DURA AND SPECIMEN MARBLE TABLE TOP
FLORENCE, MID-19TH CENTURY
The central sunflower inlaid with malachite, issuing a radiating lozenge pattern inset with various marbles and hardstones within a band of verde antico, the base with scrolling supports and central shaft on a concave-sided plinth, the base later decorated to simulate antiqued bronze, with paper label 'Galerie Vendôme, Paris'
29 in. (74 cm.) high; 48 in. (122 cm.) diameter