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Consulate-period pedestal table, attributed to Bernard Molit…
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Consulate-period pedestal table, attributed to Bernard Molit…
See original version (French)
Estimate €4,000 - €6,000
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Description
Consulate-period pedestal table, attributed to Bernard Molitor, c. 1800
Made of mahogany and mahogany veneer, with ornamentation in chiselled and gilded brass and bronze; the round white marble top is surrounded by an openwork gallery, the ring resting on three curved legs topped with lion’s paws holding rings and joined by a round crossbar, also encircled by an openwork gallery.
H: 73 – Diam: 81 cm
Signs of wear, minor damage, openwork rail needs reattaching, castors missing
Bibliography:
D. Ledoux-Lebard, Les ébénistes du XIXe siècle 1795-1889, leurs œuvres et leurs marques, Paris, 1984, pp. 486–491.
U. Leben, Molitor, Cabinetmaker from the Ancien Régime to the Bourbon Restoration, London, 1992, p. 160, fig. 167 and p. 197.
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About the sale
Fine Decor, Tableware & Archaeology
Auction location
Auction time
06/23/2026 at 2:00 PM
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