Side table (commode en console) 1750 - 1765

This "Side table (commode en console)" was crafted between 1750 and 1765 by Bernard II van Risenburgh, a prominent Dutch cabinetmaker. The table is a fine example of Rococo style, characterized by its elegant curves, intricate ornamentation, and the use of luxurious materials. The black lacquer finish, adorned with gilded details, reflects the fascination with Chinoiserie that was popular in Europe during the 18th century. The table's surface is finished with a marble slab, adding a touch of grandeur. The table's exquisite craftsmanship and elaborate design highlight the technical skill and artistic sensibility of the Rococo era.