Caption

Stock exchange table, provenance unknown, Baroque style, stone tops, rectangular. Rectangular stock exchange table with a stone top enclosed in a wooden frame and a drawer in a high frame, supported by four turned baluster legs joined with an H stretcher made of profiled beams. Baluster legs have massive balls in the upper section, terminating at the bottom with flattened balls. Central section of the stretcher has a rectangular extension with a pinnacle not preserved. Reinforcing parquetry under the top. Applied drawer bottoms with slides. Stone top polished only on the upper surface. Drawer lock plate in the form of a cartouche topped with a lily. Steel mortise-and-slip double-bolt lock. 4th quarter of the 17th century, Royal Prussia possible origin. Furniture, table; height 88.5 cm, width 121.3 cm, depth 90.4 cm., A wooden table with a rectangular top and a raised edge sits against a plain light background, showing a warm brown finish and a darker worn surface on the tabletop; the table has a thick apron with a curved profile and a keyhole-shaped opening visible at the front, supported by a group of turned legs with bulbous shapes and rounded feet connected by an ornate stretcher with angular carved elements; the overall colors visible include shades of brown in the wood, darker brown highlights on the turned legs and stretcher, and a light gray background.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A10_362

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Rights managed

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77.2Mb (1.5Mb) / 20.0in x 15.0in / 6000 x 4500 (300dpi)

Keywords

Stock exchange table provenance unknown Baroque style stone tops rectangular Rectangular stock exchange table stone top enclosed wooden frame drawer high frame supported four turned baluster legs joined H stretcher profiled beams Baluster legs massive balls upper section terminating bottom flattened balls Central section stretcher rectangular extension pinnacle preserved Reinforcing parquetry under top Applied drawer bottoms slides Stone top polished upper surface Drawer lock plate form cartouche topped lily Steel mortise- -slip double-bolt lock 4th quarter 17th century Royal Prussia possible origin Furniture table height 88.5 cm width 121.3 cm depth 90.4 cm wooden table rectangular top raised edge sits plain light background showing warm brown finish darker worn surface tabletop thick apron curved profile keyhole-shaped opening visible front group turned legs bulbous shapes rounded feet connected ornate stretcher angular carved elements colors visible include shades brown wood darker brown highlights light gray background.