the black fossil marble tops probably later, on three monopodiae supports joined by an under-tier, on brass cappings and castors

In country house condition.The fossilised marble tops with some old marks and scratches commensurate with age and use and probably associated. There is some lifting to the brass stringing to the frieze, one area is twisted and will benefit from attention. There are minor old age cracks to the frieze.There are losses and chips and rubbing to the regilt and re-pattinated legs all of which are commensurate with age and use. Overall would benefit from attention according to taste.
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