Restaurant Bar French Marble 1890 Hostess Reception Stand, Desk or Counter

Hand carved of multicolored marble about 1890 in France, this may have been intended as a hotel or restaurant reception desk, casino cash stand or bar counter.

The satiny finish has been sealed for protection. There are various repairs, chips and stains to the beautifully grained marble, see photos. Brass galleries and mounts are original. The wood interior includes a cash drawer, but the lock does not operate.

A rose marble center medallion is engraved PV or VP, your choice. There are worn grooves on the top where change was given.

Dimensions of this wonderful Belle Epoque antique are 40" wide, 20" deep, 43" tall and the marble top is 39" high.

Item # O-17116