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Pair of 18th-Century Italian Giltwood Corner Tables, Royal Workshop of Turin

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Pair of 18th-Century Italian Giltwood Corner Tables from the Royal Workshop of Turin

Elegant pair of late 18th-century Italian corner tables featuring carved and giltwood architectural designs with neoclassical motifs, including foliate reliefs and anthemion ornamentation. Each table is surmounted by a triangular variegated marble top (detached). Rich original gilding with expected age wear and patina.
Dimensions: 39.5” H × 21” W × 13” D.
Provenance: Castello Ferrari, Pieve del Cairo (Lomellina). Castello Ferrari is traditionally associated with Napoleon’s stay during the negotiations preceding the Treaty of Milan (1796).