Console table - Gilt wood - Monumental console 315 cm






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Monumental Portuguese console in carved, gilded wood from the mid-18th century, in Baroque/Rococo style, with dimensions 126 × 315 × 46 cm and showing wear, cracks, small losses and areas of gilding loss.
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Portuguese monumental console in carved and gilded wood - 18th century (315 cm).
Imposing Portuguese console, probably from the second half of the 18th century, inspired by Baroque and Rococo, in carved and gilded wood.
It features a rectangular top in darkened wood, set on a wide molded waist and profusely carved with shells (concheados), vegetal motifs, scrolls, and Rocaille-inspired elements. The two sturdy side supports are also worked with acanthus leaves, volutes and shells, ending in rectangular bases.
An architectural piece with exceptional proportions, suitable for large salons, halls, historic spaces, or monumental-scale decoration projects.
Origin: Portugal
Period: second half of the 18th century
Style: Baroque / Rococo;
Materials: carved, gilded and darkened wood
Dimensions: 126 × 315 × 46 cm
Condition: shows wear, cracks, minor losses, traces of restorations and localized losses of gilding, with exposure of the underlying preparation. Alterations and interventions compatible with antiquity and use.
Portuguese monumental console in carved and gilded wood - 18th century (315 cm).
Imposing Portuguese console, probably from the second half of the 18th century, inspired by Baroque and Rococo, in carved and gilded wood.
It features a rectangular top in darkened wood, set on a wide molded waist and profusely carved with shells (concheados), vegetal motifs, scrolls, and Rocaille-inspired elements. The two sturdy side supports are also worked with acanthus leaves, volutes and shells, ending in rectangular bases.
An architectural piece with exceptional proportions, suitable for large salons, halls, historic spaces, or monumental-scale decoration projects.
Origin: Portugal
Period: second half of the 18th century
Style: Baroque / Rococo;
Materials: carved, gilded and darkened wood
Dimensions: 126 × 315 × 46 cm
Condition: shows wear, cracks, minor losses, traces of restorations and localized losses of gilding, with exposure of the underlying preparation. Alterations and interventions compatible with antiquity and use.
