A LOUIS XV STYLE MARBLE TOPPED GILTWOOD TABLE DE MILIEU, POSSIBLY ITALIAN, CIRCA 1880, the serpentine rectangular Brèche Violette marble top with underside signed "Leveley" in blue crayon, above a reticulated frieze of scrolling acanthus and blossoming foliage centering a crowned armorial shield of three stylized fleur de lys flanked by large and small wings, within corners of boldly sculpted "C" scrolls and floral blooms tapering down cabriole style legs trimmed in stylized rocaille ending above foliate wrapped toupie foot. Height: 31" Width: 52" Depth: 31"

Good antique condition with normal surface buildup, scratches, old repairs, age cracks, gilding wear, chips and some small losses. The marble top appears to be original and has nice old mellow tones with normal buildup, light scratches, a few small old repairs, and expected surface wear throughout, verso large blue crayon cursive signature "Leveley." Simpson Galleries strongly encourages in-person inspection of items by the bidder. Statements by Simpson Galleries regarding the condition of objects are for guidance only and should not be relied upon as statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty, or assumption of liability by Simpson Galleries. All lots offered are sold "AS IS." NO REFUNDS will be issued based on condition.