French Antique Carved Marble Top Renaissance Revival Dessert Server Buffet 1880 Decorative Arts and printing using wax

and printing using wax

The bracelet band having Etruscan style beaded granulated decoration and a strong closing clasp and opening chain

To the rear is a carrying handle

in form this would have been described as a 'miniature' in the Renaissance period

The Peggy Guggenheim Collection amongst many others

French Antique Carved Marble Top Renaissance Revival Dessert Server Buffet 1880 Decorative Arts and printing using waxSOLD A very good antique French carved walnut dessert server, buffet, liquor cabinet in the Renaissance Revival taste, circa 1880. The carved back with a crest of twin cornucopia and a carved Fleur de Lis, flanked by two pairs of turned finials with a raised shelf supported by turned columns. The back having a spindled gallery plate rack with an incised carved panel behind, the top provides an excellent serving area made of Languedoc variegated red