British colonial mahogany console table with marble top
Traditional Living Room, Singapore
An elegant British colonial console table made of Spanish mahogany with a marble top. The apron is serpentine shaped and beautifully carved in a fine floral design.
The cabriole legs in the front with acanthus leaf carving on the knees. The hind legs are straight and carved with a floral design. The four legs are connected through a solid serpentine shaped base resting on four square feet. Calcutta, late 19th century
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