Royal Vienna Porcelain Center Tables

A superb quality freestanding early 19th century Chinese marble top side / centre table, the rectangular top inset with a rouge marble panel, the hardwood border of the top profusely...

A handsome Italian early 19th century Neo-Classical walnut ebonised and giltwood centre table. The table is raised on finely carved paw feet below elegant square tapered ebonised le...

A superb quality 19th Century rosewood cente table, the wonderfully figured, shaped and moulded edge top above a carved frieze incorporating carved floral and shell decoration, suppo...

19th century inlaid satinwood centre / occasional table, with an oval shaped top, the apron below profusely inlaid all over, standing on tapering legs with spade feet and brass casto...

An enchanting early 19th Century Swedish simulated Amboyna centre, having this hand carved pineapple pedestal and supported by three Doves to the base. Circa 1820-40 Batch 81 C/C

A Grand Tour Centre Table The Top Attributed to Cesare Roccheggiani The carved gilt wood base in the manner of George Smith having four monopedia supports, each depicting leopards heads atop, with paw feet below, and conjoined by an incurved stretcher base having carved stiff leaf decoration, and raised on castors; the circular platform of marmoro nero, with a stylised Greek Key border within double Malachite reserves; the central micromosaic roundel depicts The Vatican from St Peter's Square, surrounded by eight separate roundels of The Pantheon of the Gods; the smallest of Rome's seven hills, the Capitoline; The Mauseoleum of Hadrian on the Tiber; The Roman Forum, with the remnants of the Temple of Vespasian; The Colosseum; the Temple of Vesta; The Arch of Titus, and the Tomb of Cecilia Metella. English / Italian, Circa 1875 The attribution to Cesare Roccheggiani is supported by Jeanette Hanisee Gabriel, former curator of the Gilbert Collection and Honorary Curator for the Gilbert Collection at the Victoria & Albert Museum. Provenance: From a Noble family, the 6th Earl of Macclesfield (1811-1896) then by descent. The base is similar in design to designs published by George Smith's A Collection of Designs for Household Furniture and Interior Decoration, 1808. The taste for monopedia supports was of fashion, in the Regency period and models of such were displayed in the 1851 Great Exhibition. The Macclesfield coat of arms depicts a shield with a central chevron and three leopard's faces. Views of Roman monuments was the most popular theme used by mosaicists in Rome in the beginning of the 19th century, supplying the flow of wealthy Grand tourists from Northern Europe. From small gold boxes...

A good quality 19th century French Boulle inlaid serpentine shaped center table, having gilded ormolu mounts of sun bursts on four side, a mahogany lined frieze drawer and raised on ...

Stunning 19th Century gilded carved wood Rococo center table in the Louis XV style. With a beautiful shaped Carrara marble top and carved decoration on all four sides with lovely wea...

A good quality Chinese, 19th century hardwood centre table. having an inset marble top. Carved foliate decoration to the frieze. Raised on a central pedestal with carved Chinese figu...

We are delighted to offer for sale this large and very important carved giltwood marble topped impressive centre table circa 19th century A 19th century French carved giltwood centre table in the Louis XIV taste, surmounted by a rectangular panel of breche violette marble, within a foliate border, the cushion frieze decorated with foliage and with shaped and pierced acanthus and paterae aprons, on openwork square section tapered legs with acanthus leaf husk and paterae ornament, united by curved acanthus scroll stretchers with central finial The condition is really quite exquisite, there doesn’t seem to be any losses or issue with the carving anywhere, the marble is free from chips, there may be stress fractures as is often the case with old thick marble tables...

A late 19th century carved oriental centre table, having a polished top carved scrolls, leaf and mythical dragon masks to the apron. Raised on carved scale...

19th Century burr walnut centre / occasional table, the wonderfully figured shaped and moulded edge top having a single frieze drawer below, with stylised mouldings along the bottom ...