French Gilt Console Table With Marble Top (By Charles Bernel - Paris)
Stock No
3009
2014
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Item Description
A fine decorative French giltwood console table in the neoclassical manner with original gilding. Having its original, pretty 'D' shaped Breche d'Alep marble top above a short fluted frieze with foliate paterae. Raised on turned fluted legs, with traditional acanthus leaf and bead carvings, joined by curved stretchers with a super, large classical urn at the centre with an acorn finial. Stamped in two places with Paris makers stamp 'Charles Bernel Paris 1913' and with a fleur de lys in a shield.
Charles Bernel was a renowned French ébÉniste (cabinet maker) in the late 19th century. Bernel was one of a few highly skilled cabinetmakers producing furniture in the manner of earlier styles.
Item Info
Seller
Seller Location
Husbands Bosworth, Leicestershire, Leicestershire
Item Dimensions
H: 81cm W: 124cm D: 50cm
Period
19th Century
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Location
Husbands Bosworth, Leicestershire, Leicestershire
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Contact No
+44 (0)1858 882005
+44 (0)7811 127428
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