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Table, SIDE TABLE with a round top with a wavy, profiled rim, supported by a shaft composed of three slender turned balusters fastened together and mounted on a carved tripod. Cabriole legs with feet in the form of a claw clasping a ball and strongly widened knees decorated with an acanthus leaf at the top, connected by a hexagonal cube with three concave sides. The balusters are fastened together midway by a shelf of analogous shape. The shaft balusters have angular cubes at the top and bottom and at the junction with the shelf. Features: animal paws, acanthus ornament. 2nd half of the 18th century, England. Furniture; table. Height 55.1 cm; diameter 44 cm., A wooden tripod table with a scalloped oval top in a reddish-brown finish supported by a set of three slender turned columns that are also reddish-brown, joined near their midpoints by small dark brown blocks, and resting on three curved black legs that end in carved paw-like feet; the background is light gray and white.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A10_390

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Keywords

Table Side Table round top wavy profiled rim supported shaft composed three slender turned balusters fastened together mounted carved tripod Cabriole legs feet form claw clasping ball strongly widened knees decorated acanthus leaf top connected hexagonal cube three concave sides fastened together midway shelf analogous shape shaft balusters angular cubes bottom junction Features animal paws acanthus ornament 2nd half 18th century England Furniture table Height 55.1 cm diameter 44 cm wooden tripod table scalloped oval top reddish-brown finish supported set columns also reddish-brown joined near midpoints small dark brown blocks resting three curved black legs carved paw- background light gray white.