1876 Wood Engraving Surtout Table 18th Century French Ornate Rococo XGGA9 WW2-1 Chet Atkins

Chet Atkins

There is a very small 1/8" tear in the center left margin --please see image

commonly known as bitter candytuft or rocket candytuft

There is surface rub in the margins--please see digital image

Please note: There is an original center crease

1876 Wood Engraving Surtout Table 18th Century French Ornate Rococo XGGA9 WW2-1 Chet AtkinsThis is an original 1876 black and white wood engraving of an extremely ornate 18th century surtout de table. Although originally designed as a simple centerpiece designed to hold condiments or small dinner favors, these important table accents grew more and more elaborate along with the overall Baroque and Rococo styles of the time. CONDITION This 135+ year old Item is rated Near Mint Very Fine. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects.