Magnificent Belle Epoque table with scagliola top Wood, carved in relief, painted, silver-plated and gilded. Curved, ascending base of strong, scrolled volutes with relief sculptural decoration of foliage and stylized fruit. Above a baluster shaft with multiple sections as a support for a round scagliola top plate framed in profile all around with rich polychrome decoration of a central fruit basket, drapery and foliage as well as large scrolls in marble and lapis lazuli. H. 80 cm. D. 128 cm. A magnificent Italian gilt wood Belle Epoque table with scagliola top. Provenance: Andreas Beurmann Collection, Hasselburg Estate. Italy. Late 19th century.

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