Object Description
A Florentine Pietra Dura Top Occasional Table
The shaped rectangular pietra dura inlaid top depicting a wreath of flowers of roses, muguets, lilies, morning glory and daisies among others, using a variety of hardstones, including lapis lazuli and Sienna yellow, enclosed in a gilt frame of rocaille design, the frieze of conforming motifs with pierced pendant scrolls, on decorative tapering legs joined by an X-form stretcher surmounted with a finial.
Italian and French, circa 1860