An Italian pietre dure inlaid table top, Florentine, first half 17th century centred with a ribbon-tied central panel depicting flowers within a rectangular panel with exotic birds, and foliage, the border with fruiting vines, the whole with butterflies, dragonflies, fruit and flowers enclosed in a geometric and verde antico border, the whole inlaid with a variety of hardstones including lapis lazuli, jaspers, agates, chalcedonies, giallo antico, breccia coralline and rosso antico, on a later Baroque style carved giltwood base with a gadrooned edge on scrolled legs joined by stretchers, 49cm high, 97cm wide, 81cm deep. the top 78high, 93 deep; 1ft. 7¼in., 3ft. 2¼in., 2ft. 8in., 2ft. 6¾in., 3ft. 1in.
An Italian pietre dure inlaid table top, Florentine, first half 17th century centred with a ribbon-tied central panel depicting flowers within a rectangular panel with exotic birds, and foliage, the border with fruiting vines, the whole with butterflies, dragonflies, fruit and flowers enclosed in a geometric and verde antico border, the whole inlaid with a variety of hardstones including lapis lazuli, jaspers, agates, chalcedonies, giallo antico, breccia coralline and rosso antico, on a later Baroque style carved giltwood base with a gadrooned edge on scrolled legs joined by stretchers, 49cm high, 97cm wide, 81cm deep. the top 78high, 93 deep; 1ft. 7¼in., 3ft. 2¼in., 2ft. 8in., 2ft. 6¾in., 3ft. 1in.
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