Caption

Table by Jakub Jan Simmler 1791–1872, carpenter. Round table supported by three S-shaped carved legs with acanthus volutes at both ends, mounted on a triangular platform with concave sides. Legs strongly flared at the top with half-cylinders at the rear edges, topped with volutes. Platform has three flat, block-shaped feet. Round, narrow frame glued from four layers of slats into a brick shape. Louis Philippe style, acanthus ornament, plant decoration, volutes. Dated 1840–1847. Furniture; table. Height 76.4 cm; diameter 93.5 cm., A wooden table base with a rich brown finish consisting of a circular top frame supported by a tripod of curved legs, each leg featuring carved decorative scrolls and leaf-like motifs near the top and bottom, and the legs meet a triangular stretcher base with carved accents at each corner; the surface shows glossy wood grain and polished highlights, and the background is a smooth light gray.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A11_034

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Rights managed

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77.2Mb (1.3Mb) / 20.0in x 15.0in / 6000 x 4500 (300dpi)

Keywords

Table Jakub Jan Simmler 1791–1872 carpenter Round table supported three S-shaped carved legs acanthus volutes ends mounted triangular platform concave sides Legs strongly flared top half-cylinders rear edges topped volutes Platform three flat block-shaped feet Round narrow frame glued four layers slats brick shape Louis Philippe style acanthus ornament plant decoration Dated 1840–1847 Furniture table Height 76.4 cm diameter 93.5 cm wooden table base rich brown finish consisting circular top frame supported tripod curved legs leg featuring decorative scrolls leaf- motifs near bottom legs meet triangular stretcher base carved accents corner surface glossy wood grain polished highlights background smooth light gray.