Description

Late C19th decorated circular carved table with marble top on ancient Roman style lion monopodia supports.
Decorated in stone-painted finish raised on triple ancient classical style Romanesque lion monopodia supports. The edge of the circular top with a stiff-leaf carved border surround .
The inset Sarrancolin marble top having vivid colourful striations and figuring.
The table of robust construction being of carved oak , fitted with a horizontal bearer to the circular frame to support the marble top .
An impressively designed and decorative table in excellent condition , with it’s original marble top of arresting colour and quality.
The design of this table is closely based on the Roman marble original excavated in Pompeii and found at the house known as the Casa di P. Casca Longus ( see photograph)
* The Sarrancolin marble quarries are near the towns of Sarrancolin, Ilhet and Beyrede-Jumet in the Haute-Pyrenees, southwestern France .
H 24.5”
W 36”
D 36”
England c.1890
Established in the Cathedral City of Worcester for over 40 years ,M.Lees&Sons , run by Michael Lees ,have been dealing with public and trade from show-rooms in an early Georgian town-house. We aim to provide a straight-forward approach to our business and build lasting relationships with our customers. As members of the 'London and Provincial Antique Dealers Association' , we provide full descriptive details , date ,authenticity and any available provenance ,with full disclosure of any restoration or repair which may have taken place .
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Past projects have included advising clients on forming and disposing of collections , furnishing period properties , hotel and commercial projects , also a shoot-room and lodge .
All goods are available to view and owned by M.Lees&Sons .
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Located in the centre of Worcester in the shadow of the Cathedral with easy parking nearby. Exit Junction 7 M5 and follow the signs for Worcester Porcelain Museum . Our premises are located 100 metres from the Museum and 50 metres from Pay&Display car-park in nearby King St.
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Dimensions

Height = 61 cm (24")
Width = 90 cm (36")
Depth = 90 cm (36")