Lot No. 606


Large globe table in Empire revival style,


Large globe table in Empire revival style, - Works of Art

A high quality piece from the 20th century, modelled after the tables from the beginning of the 19th century. A mahogany-veneered and polished spherical table, set on a naturalistic figure of Atlas kneeling, which is ebonised and painted gold, set on a three-sided base with concave shaping, with a maple-veneered ring with Greek letters, signs of the sun and a hinged lid. The table has a fitted interior veneered in maple and burlwood, with portico, India ink painting, mirror lined niche, 3 interior drawers, 2 of which pull to the side, a removable top with latticework, below which is a removable section with compartments for sewing implements and an integrated secret compartment; below these are hidden a series of secret drawers and moving compartments. Height ca. 152 cm, diameter ca. 71 cm. In restored condition. (DOC)

Specialist: Alexander Doczy Alexander Doczy
+43-1-515 60-302

alexander.doczy@dorotheum.at

26.04.2018 - 15:00

Estimate:
EUR 18,000.- to EUR 22,000.-

Large globe table in Empire revival style,


A high quality piece from the 20th century, modelled after the tables from the beginning of the 19th century. A mahogany-veneered and polished spherical table, set on a naturalistic figure of Atlas kneeling, which is ebonised and painted gold, set on a three-sided base with concave shaping, with a maple-veneered ring with Greek letters, signs of the sun and a hinged lid. The table has a fitted interior veneered in maple and burlwood, with portico, India ink painting, mirror lined niche, 3 interior drawers, 2 of which pull to the side, a removable top with latticework, below which is a removable section with compartments for sewing implements and an integrated secret compartment; below these are hidden a series of secret drawers and moving compartments. Height ca. 152 cm, diameter ca. 71 cm. In restored condition. (DOC)

Specialist: Alexander Doczy Alexander Doczy
+43-1-515 60-302

alexander.doczy@dorotheum.at


Buyers hotline Mon.-Fri.: 9.00am - 6.00pm
kundendienst@dorotheum.at

+43 1 515 60 200
Auction: Works of Art - Furniture, Sculptures, Glass and Porcelain
Auction type: Saleroom auction
Date: 26.04.2018 - 15:00
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 14.04. - 26.04.2018