Name: An 18thC North Italian Polychrome Painted Centre Table / Desk c.1780
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SKU: 43264482766
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An 18thC North Italian Polychrome Painted Centre Table / Desk c.1780

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An 18thC North Italian Polychrome Painted Centre Table / Desk c.1780Origin: North Italian Period: Rococo Baroque Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1780 Height: 31. 5 Width: 40. 75 Depth: 22. 75 (all at extremities) The beautifully hand painted kneehole desk or centre table with five drawers about the knee having later brass knob handles, on tapering square supports, the top, back and sides with all over decoration to include line decoration and ribbon tied floral swags, with a central urn of fruit to the top, the legs with

The fabric is mid-twentieth century and has a lovely fade to it but it has suffered some tears

though he is widely regarded as one of the finest copper craftsmen of the arts and crafts period

bells were important in so much as if the children were near enough to hear the school bell ring then they only had another 10 minutes to arrive

particularly for the tops of console tables and commodes

came from nose art not being officially approved

The style of the carving

The Regal was then closed due to wartime conditions at the beginning of the war and it re-opened on 3rd November 1940

The term "Bulldog" was first mentioned in literature around 1500

The full mount juvenile African nile crocodiles (Crocodylus niloticus)

There are a few very minor areas of flaked loss and one can see where she once sat in a period frame with an outline to her borders and there are some spots of dirt to the flesh tones

The feet are original and as such the piece stands true

Either way a nameboard is essentially a painted or carved board where the ship's name is displayed

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