Console table ca. 1755-60 German, Bayreuth According to Heinrich Kreisel, a distinguished scholar of German furniture, this table and its companion piece, today in the Bayerisches Nationalmuseum in Munich,1 came from one of the princely castles in Bayreuth. Kreisel based his opinion mainly on the mark "BB" impressed underneath the stretcher of both tables. These he interpreted as an abbreviation of "Brandenburg-Bayreuth," signifying the dynasty of margraves established in Bayreuth during the eighteenth century. Kreisel dated the tables to about 1755-602 and attributed their design to Johann Schnegg (1724-1784), a Tyrolian carver working at the court in Bayreuth in the 1750s, together with Georg Dorsch and several other masters and journeymen, all under the supervision of Johann Georg Schleunig (b. ca. 1715), who was in Bayreuth in 1741 and moved to Berlin in 1764. Schnegg seems to have been the most gifted of these artisans. Documentation that would make it possible to untangle the

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Console table ca. 1755-60 German, Bayreuth According to Heinrich Kreisel, a distinguished scholar of German furniture, this table and its companion piece, today in the Bayerisches Nationalmuseum in Munich,1 came from one of the princely castles in Bayreuth. Kreisel based his opinion mainly on the mark "BB" impressed underneath the stretcher of both tables. These he interpreted as an abbreviation of "Brandenburg-Bayreuth," signifying the dynasty of margraves established in Bayreuth during the eighteenth century. Kreisel dated the tables to about 1755-602 and attributed their design to Johann Schnegg (1724-1784), a Tyrolian carver working at the court in Bayreuth in the 1750s, together with Georg Dorsch and several other masters and journeymen, all under the supervision of Johann Georg Schleunig (b. ca. 1715), who was in Bayreuth in 1741 and moved to Berlin in 1764. Schnegg seems to have been the most gifted of these artisans. Documentation that would make it possible to untangle the

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