A MATCHED PAIR OF LOUIS XVI STYLE ORMOLU-MOUNTED MAHOGANY AND PARQUETRY PEDESTALS
AFTER THE MODEL BY JEAN-HENRI RIESENER, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY
Each with stepped veined marble top with canted front corners, above the rectangular upper section centred by a Mercury mask and sunburst with crossed lower branches, the angles with an acanthus-cast scrolled volute hung with foliate festoons, the sides inset with foliate swags, above the tapering upright, the panelled front cast with a flower-filled vase flanked by scrolling foliage and floral swags, with panelled parquetry sides, on lion-paw feet and shaped plinth, on toupie feet, one pedestal with a door to the front concealing three shelves
57½ in. (146 cm.) high; 20 in. (50.8 cm.) wide; 13¾ in. (34.9 cm.) deep (2)
A MATCHED PAIR OF LOUIS XVI STYLE ORMOLU-MOUNTED MAHOGANY AND PARQUETRY PEDESTALS
AFTER THE MODEL BY JEAN-HENRI RIESENER, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY
Each with stepped veined marble top with canted front corners, above the rectangular upper section centred by a Mercury mask and sunburst with crossed lower branches, the angles with an acanthus-cast scrolled volute hung with foliate festoons, the sides inset with foliate swags, above the tapering upright, the panelled front cast with a flower-filled vase flanked by scrolling foliage and floral swags, with panelled parquetry sides, on lion-paw feet and shaped plinth, on toupie feet, one pedestal with a door to the front concealing three shelves
57½ in. (146 cm.) high; 20 in. (50.8 cm.) wide; 13¾ in. (34.9 cm.) deep (2)
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