Polychromed Italian Pedestal Candlestand Table with Rouge Marble Top

Painted occasional or end table, having a round top of Carrara marble, its pierced apron carved with foliate scrollwork, raised on four, round, bowed legs, each headed with a rosette...

An Italian Renaissance style side table, of carved walnut, having a rectangular marble top, in molded frame, raised on legs hand-carved as griffins, joi...

Pair of end tables, by Grosfeld House, both with a painted finish showing natural wear; each table having a round top of rouge marble, bordered by a gadrooned frame...

Candlestand side table of ponderosa pine with parcel gilt accents, having a round top with carved scalloped apron decorated with husking. Raised on a round foliate-carved pedestal ba...

Carved to exceptional naturalistic effect, the base of the present console table takes the shape of a pear tree entwined with vines, its roots firmly planted in a grassy knoll, lush with vegetation. With shaped Breccia Capitolina marble top. The fashion for such tables had been initiated in seventeenth-century Italy by the preeminent artist Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598-1680), who – whilst primarily celebrated as a sculptor – was also active as a painter and as a furniture designer. As observed by scholar Alvar González-Palacios, it is amply recorded that “Bernini took punctilious care with the supports of his statues”, including for the pedestal of his renowned Apollo and Daphne in Rome’s Villa Borghese. In about 1617, Bernini carved a Carrara marble figure of the martyred Saint Lawrence that is considered by many a masterpiece of his early career, visible today in Florence’s Palazzo...

A pair of 1960s Italian pedestal oak side tables with marble top inserts. No chips on marble inserts. Very good vintage condition. Tables measu...

This Vintage Mahogany Eastlake style Italian Marble Top Pedestal Table is an exquisite piece of furniture that combines the warmth of mahogany wood with the elegance of Italian marbl...

These tables they are absolutely beautiful. They date back to at least the 1950-60s Solid polished antique white carrara marble with neoclassical sq...