Pair of 19th Century Florentine Gilt Wood Consoles with Porphyry Veneered Tops
Pair of 19th Century Florentine Gilt Wood Consoles with Porphyry Veneered Tops
This exquisite pair of Florentine gilt wood console tables dates to circa 1830 and showcases the height of Italian neoclassical artistry. Each piece is finely hand-carved and finished in rich gilt, with porphyry veneered tops—a material long associated with imperial grandeur. The architectural bases feature tiered plinths and elegant fluted Corinthian columns, echoing the classical influences of the era.
These 19th century Italian consoles offer a commanding presence and luxurious texture, making them ideal for formal entryways, grand salons, or as collector's pieces. Their porphyry surfaces and gilded detailing reflect the opulence of early 19th century Florence, while the structural symmetry and refined proportions add enduring sophistication to any traditional or transitional interior.
Materials Gilded wood, porphyry veneer
Place of Origin c.1830
Period Florence, Italy
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