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AN ITALIAN NEOCLASSIC ROSSO ANTICO AND CARRERA MARBLE CENTER TABLE Late 18th century The...

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AN ITALIAN NEOCLASSIC ROSSO ANTICO AND CARRERA MARBLE CENTER TABLE    Late 18th century The...
AN ITALIAN NEOCLASSIC ROSSO ANTICO AND CARRERA MARBLE CENTER TABLE

Late 18th century The rectangular rosso antico marble top resting on two statuary marble supports, each carved in high relief with a pair of female sphinxes after the antique 33 X 65 X 33 IN. (84 X 165 X 84 CM)

$45,000-55,000

This form of table is inspired by ancient Roman models which were first copied during the 16th century. A table of similar form but with winged lions, probably designed by Antonio Asprucci, is at Galleria Borghese, Rome. Asprucci redecorated the interior of Villa Borghese between 1775 and 1785