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AN ANTIQUE FRENCH CONSOLE TABLE BY G. JACOB
circa 1795
A fine example of a late eighteenth century console table in the Egyptian taste.
The stamp of G. JACOB on the left hand back corner under the marble top is clearly visible; Jacob being one of the most important French ébénistes at this time. (See Denise Ledoux-Lebard, Les Ébénistes du XIXe siècle.)
The table being executed in fine figured satinwood and decorated with ormolu mounts, carved wood feet and ebony and ebonised mouldings.
Height 35 1/2in (90cm). Width 55in (140cm). Depth 22 1/2in (57cm).
Reference:J6261