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"PALLAIDIN-VERONA" ITALIAN 18TH CENTURY BAROUQUE

Currency:CAD Category:Business & Industrial Start Price:250.00 CAD
 PALLAIDIN-VERONA  ITALIAN 18TH CENTURY BAROUQUE
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This item SOLD at 2015 Jun 20 @ 13:28UTC-6 : CST/MDT
All Items are as is,Bidders are welcome from the 7 continents.

STYLE MARBLE COFFEE TABLE WITH 4 MARBLE PILLARS & ELECTOPLATED GOLD BASE. THE PROCESS CALLED "SCAGLIOLA" NAMED AFTER IT'S 15TH CENTURY INVENTOR, IS THE INLAYING OF NATURAL MARBLES IN GROUND FORM INTO CARVED DESIGNS IN MARBLE OR SLATE TOPS. MIXED WITH A SPECIAL BINDER THE POWDERS REASSUME THE COLORATIONS AND HARDINESS OF THE COLORED MARBLES FROM WHICH THEY ARE GROUND.THE "ENCAUSTO" PROCESS IS THE PAINTING OF DESIGNS ON MARBLE OR SLATE. THESE TOPS ARE IN COMBINATION OF THESE TECHNIQUES WITH INLAYS OF HARD STONE MINERALS, PROTECTED WITH POLYURETHANE. ORIGINAL COST $2800