A RUSSIAN EMPIRE STYLE GRANITE TOPPED GILT AND PATINATED BRONZE CENTER TABLE, 20TH CENTURY, the inset black granite top within an alternating leaf and frond motif band, above a brushed gilt band and recessed frieze mounted with pierced double palmettes alternating paterae, raised on monopodias topped by maiden busts wearing pharaonic nemes headdresses and revealing chest armor flanked by outstretched wings, over cuffed lion's legs ending on paw feet and joined by a triple armed stretcher cast with stylized floral and reeded sides, raised on a circular base encircled by a band of fronds alternating flowers and issuing breakfront squared monopodia bases, with flat frieze sides over continuous leaftip and dart cast trim on a conforming plinth. Height: 34 3/4" Diameter: 42"

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