A Remarkable Mid 19th Century Italian Milanese Ebony and Ivory Inlaid Center Table
Item # CC1086
A Remarkable Mid 19th Century Italian Milanese Ebony and Ivory Inlaid Center Table
Featuring a Scene after the Pallavicini Guido Reni Painting
The outstanding decorative feature of this striking table is the central inlaid panel representing a copy of one of the most famous images of Italian 17th century paintings, The “Aurora” Fresco in the Palzzo Rospigliosi – Pallavicini, Rome, Painted in 1614 by Guido Reni. Aurora, The Dawn, Scattering Flowers and Parting the Clouds on Night, Flies Before the Horse-Drawn Chariot of Apollo, the God of the Sun, While a Cupid Carries the flaming Torch of daylight. A Dancing Horae, the Goddesses of the Seasons, Accompany the Chariot.
Details:
Height – 33 inches / 84cm
Width – 54 inches / 137cm
Depth – 34 inches / 86cm