An 18thC North Italian Polychrome Painted Centre Table / Desk c.1780 sub-Art & Sculpture turquoises and vergris

turquoises and vergris

classical clarity of form

beautifully detailed

whilst the British navigator Sir Francis Drake passed through Maluku on his circumnavigation of the world

An 18thC North Italian Polychrome Painted Centre Table / Desk c.1780 sub-Art & Sculpture turquoises and vergrisOrigin: North Italian Period: Rococo Baroque Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1780 Height: 31. 5 Width: 40. 75 Depth: 22. 75 (all at extremities) The beautifully hand painted kneehole desk or centre table with five drawers about the knee having later brass knob handles, on tapering square supports, the top, back and sides with all over decoration to include line decoration and ribbon tied floral swags, with a central urn of fruit to the top, the legs with