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Round table, lacquered black, decorated with gilded cast brass fittings, with a ceramic painted bowl-shaped top supported by three slender channel-shaped supports connected in the middle by a round shelf, mounted on a triangular platform with concave sides. The platform has a profiled rim, with a central pinnacle a spinning top, on three low legs in the shape of strongly flattened spheres. The supports terminate in shoes at the bottom and in sheep's heads at the top. The tabletop is framed in a wooden, profiled frame on a spool-turned support, topped with a pine cone at the bottom and secured by a wooden hoop in the upper part of the supports. The porcelain tabletop plate is painted with overglaze paints, with the gold initial MG under a nine-baton crown in a trefoil field at the bottom, with brown tracery on a blue background border. Decoration includes goat's head motif, plant decoration, crowns, hooves animal legs, and monograms; styles noted: Empire and neo-Gothic. After 1860; likely France support and possibly Silesia tabletop. Piece of furniture table. Height 93 cm; diameter 36.5 cm., A tall, slender decorative stand with a round top and tripod base, featuring glossy black curved legs and multiple ornate gold-colored metal embellishments; the round top has a rim with gold and a central circular area showing turquoise accents, while the legs are joined by small gold decorative motifs and rest on a dark wooden base with warm brown tones and additional gold ornamentation, all set against a light gray background.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A10_249

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Keywords

Round table lacquered black decorated gilded cast brass fittings ceramic painted bowl-shaped top supported three slender channel-shaped supports connected middle round shelf mounted triangular platform concave sides platform profiled rim central pinnacle spinning top three low legs shape strongly flattened spheres supports terminate shoes bottom sheep's heads top tabletop framed wooden profiled frame spool-turned support topped pine cone secured wooden hoop upper part porcelain tabletop plate overglaze paints gold initial MG under nine-baton crown trefoil field brown tracery blue background border Decoration includes goat's head motif plant decoration crowns hooves animal legs monograms styles noted Empire neo-Gothic 1860 France support Silesia tabletop Piece furniture table Height 93 cm diameter 36.5 cm tall slender decorative stand round top tripod base featuring glossy black curved legs multiple ornate gold-colored metal embellishments rim gold central circular area showing turquoise accents joined small gold decorative motifs rest dark wooden base warm brown tones additional gold ornamentation set light gray background.