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Antique side table
Side table St George
Antique table Sorrento
Wood marquetry
Marquetry
Italian side table
Small table 19th century
Antique side table
Side table

Antique side table - George fighting the dragon

Italy
Walnut and others
Historicism around 1880


Dimensions: H x W x D: 73 cm x 74 cm x 74 cm

Description:
Very richly inlaid and marquetry piece of furniture.
Baluster base with fillet band of maple and fruitwood. Curved legs with so-called leg shoulder marquetry.
Marquetry panel edge.
The highlight of the table is the top panel. The centre depicts St. George fighting the dragon, framed with fine geometric marquetry.

Condition: Refurbished condition. Shellac hand polish.

Interesting facts:
The town of Sorrento near Naples was famous for its woodworking workshops in the 19th century. This table is absolutely typical of the region.

Price: 1700,-€.

Comparable furniture can be found in the literature:
Rainer Haaff - Prachtvolle Stilmöbel p. 295

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