A c.1890 Chinese Marble Topped & Gilded Hardwood Occasional Table sub-Art & Sculpture largely of papier-mâché construction

largely of papier-mâché construction

The fact that the Wall of Death is almost extinct in fairgrounds today makes this artwork even more desirable

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A c.1890 Chinese Marble Topped & Gilded Hardwood Occasional Table sub-Art & Sculpture largely of papier-mâché constructionOrigin: Chinese Period: Late Nineteenth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1880 1900 Height: 24 inches Diameter: 17. 25 inches The hardwood occasional table having a gadroooned inset marble top and pierced carved frieze of lotus blossom flowers, the legs with dragon masks and joined by stretchers standing on ball and claw feet, the whole later gilded, survives from late nineteenth century China. The condition of the table cosmetically tired but