Exceptional 19th Century Marquetry Table 19th Century This impressive Grand Tour bronze

This impressive Grand Tour bronze sculpture reflects the early 19th-century vogue for educational travel and collecting souvenirs imbued with cultural significance

and historic relevance make it a timeless investment for those curating fine English cabinet furniture

Representing the refined tastes of France circa 1870

allowing the table to be displayed open or conveniently stored when not in use—a trait seldom found today in such well-preserved examples

with minor age-expected restorations

Exceptional 19th Century Marquetry Table 19th Century This impressive Grand Tour bronzeAn exceptional 19th century marquetry occasional table, the top exhibiting a highly sophisticated and intricate marquetry scene with highly figured and contrasting woods. Depicting a fountain and architectural scene, with court figures walking among fountains. The top within a gilt bronze serpentine border, above a frieze, finished in the round, with a single handleless drawer with further marquetry, the curved cabriole legs inset with ebonised