Bidspirit auction | Carved Walnut Lion Library Table

Carved Walnut Lion Library Table - Origin: Continental, probably Italian Date: Late 19th or early 20th century Period/Style: Renaissance Revival Materials: Carved walnut, possibly with other hardwood components, and metal casters Form: Single-drawer library or writing table Description: Continental Renaissance Revival library table, probably Italian, late 19th or early 20th century, with a rectangular walnut top framed by deeply carved foliate scrollwork. The molded edge overhangs a densely carved frieze incorporating a single drawer with a projecting mask pull. Four sculptural seated lions support the corners, their curling tails and manes worked in the round and their forepaws resting above oval cartouches. A broad, shaped platform stretcher unites the supports, with casters beneath. Dimensions: 39 in. H, 53 in. W, 32 in. D. Shipping Note: While Stevens Auction Company does not provide packing and shipping services, we do have a list of recommended third-party shippers to assist you in shipping to and from our facility. Please note that property must be removed from our premises within fifteen (15) days following the auction. Property not removed within this time frame is subject to a storage charge of $10 per day per item as outlined in our terms and conditions. Please review our website, stevensauction.com, for a list of recommended shippers and other information. Please contact us at info@stevensauction.com if you require further assistance. Condition: Surface scratches and finish wear to the top and lower platform. Please inspect all photographs carefully. Stevens Auction Company provides this condition report as a courtesy; bidders should inspect the property in person whenever possible. Dimensions: 39 x 53 x 32 in