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Lot 491

Italian Renaissance Style Walnut Extension Dining Table

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

Italian, late 19th/early 20th century, carved molded top above a putti, leaf, and scroll carved skirt, legs in the form of bearded men with leaf carved bases and lion's paw feet, opens to accommodate five matching leaves, separate fruit, urn, and leaf carved center support, 32-1/2 x 66 in. with leaves 143-1/2 in.

Provenance: Private Collection, Asheville, North Carolina

Condition

warping and gap at joint of tops, some wear and finish distress, especially at carved legs, some significant shrinkage separations at skirt, other typical shrinkage cracks, scattered losses to carved elements, matching leaves do not have carved borders, other stains and wear to top, center support with some distress, minor separations at laminations, one section of base loose (later iron brace at underside)