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Late 19th c. Roman Specimen Marble Topped Table

About the Item

This very fine table made in Rome in the very late 19th or early 20th century is of dramatic design and using costly material. The base carved from solid travertine is in a Renaissance style. The stone was used throughout ancient Roman times to cover homes and temples of the rich . The top is of a dense veinless black marble inlaid with specimen stones that range from decorative marbles, banded agates, rare sardonyx and gemstones. All surrounded by black marble and white marble borders. This form of table has been used from ancient times to the present and is well represented in museums and fine homes the world over.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29.5 in (74.93 cm)Width: 70.5 in (179.07 cm)Depth: 34.5 in (87.63 cm)
  • Style:
    Renaissance (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Marble,Stone,Travertine
  • Place of Origin:
    Italy
  • Period:
    19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1880 to 1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Hudson, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: 13050881131003
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