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The Kedleston Scagliola Tables

probably Domenico Bartoli (fl.1761 - 1805)

Category

Furniture

Date

circa 1759 - 1762

Materials

Scagliola, oak and mahogany

Place of origin

Italy

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Collection

Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire

NT 108604

Summary

A pair of mahogany side tables with scagliola tops decorated with the Arms of Nathanial Curzon 1st Baron Scarsdale, the table bases English, possibly designed by Robert Adam circa 1762-3. The tops probably by Domenico Bartoli (Italian 1761-1805) circa 1759. The coat of arms within a cartouche decorated with oak branches in fruit within a ribbon banded border, inverted at the corners and decorated with further trailing oak leaves, scallops and floral scrolls. The base with an egg and dart moulding, and a frieze of carved acanthus leaves interspersed with fluting, spirally turned legs and reeded collars to the feet.

Provenance

The tops commissioned by Nathaniel Curzon, 1st Baron Scarsdale for his dressing room in the Family Pavilion c.1759, probably from Domenico Bartoli, Italy, the bases made either in London or Derbyshire sometime after 1759 and probably from a design by Robert Adam. Curzon Collection acquired by gift as part of the transfer of Kedleston Hall to The National Trust in 1986.

Makers and roles

probably Domenico Bartoli (fl.1761 - 1805), designer Robert Adam (Kirkcaldy 1728 - London 1792), designer probably Joseph Wilton (London 1722 - Wanstead 1803), supplier possibly Joseph Hall, carver possibly Robert Robinson, joiner Domenico Bartoli (fl.1761 - 1805), maker

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