Austin Auction Gallery
Live Auction

New Year Special Auction Event Day 1

Fri, Jan 19, 2024 11:00AM EST
Lot 248

FRENCH OAK DINING TABLE VALLAURIS CERAMIC TILES

Estimate: $500 - $800

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$50,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000

French oak dining table, mid 20th c., rectangular top inset with glazed ceramic tiles initialed JGP, attributed to Janette and Georges Picard, on trestle supports, joined by cross stretcher with wedged mortise and tenon joinery, one tile intact with hairline, restoration at center tiles, approx 29"h, 98.5"l, 39.5"w Start Price: $400.00

Condition

1.15.24-In my opinion regarding:  LOT – 248-t he table is substantial and in sturdy condition, one of the outer tiles at the end of the table is intact with a noted fracture, a UV exam reveals a restoration at the right center tile, this tile sits a bit lower than the other (uneven), please see images, further noted are some small areas of fill and minor chipping, grout loss along outer tiles, the wood frame is heavy, there are some natural wood knots and imperfections, tonal variation to stain/finish, minute evidence of old woodworm, some fill and normal and appropriate wood wear, due to gallery location, I am unable to view the wood edge of the other side of the table, please refer to our online images

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