Suiveur de Gabriel VIARDOT (1830-1904) Pedestal table, also known as a smoker's or library table, in stained wood with two cruciform tops forming shelves, with openwork griffin or floret decoration, resting on three lion's hock legs. The circular top is dark red marble with white veins, underlined by an openwork belt with chimera heads. H. 81.5 cm - Diam. 41.5 cm - Width 57 cm. A few accidents and missing parts, notably to the top's strapping, the griffins and the feet.