Barocchetto Console with Lacquered Top

Description

Baroque console in carved, gilded wood and with marbled top, Piedmont, mid-18th century. Supported by a pair of wavy legs … more Baroque console in carved, gilded wood and with marbled top, Piedmont, mid-18th century. Supported by a pair of wavy legs connected to each other by a crosspiece carved in the central part with the face of a cherub, the console features various types of decorations, including curls, 'C' shaped volutes, rocaille and plant elements. Completely regilded in the 19th century; deficiencies in the carving. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



issues arising from misattribution less