Lot Essay
A related specimen-wood parquetry work-table was sold anonymously, in these Rooms, 11 February 1999, lot 111. See also lot 46 in this sale.
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A LATE GEORGE III ROSEWOOD AND SPECIMEN WOOD-INLAID PARQUETRY WORK-TABLE
Inlaid with boxwood lines overall, the rectangular projecting top inlaid with lozenges of specimen woods including satinwood, kingwood, ebony, lignum vitae, sycamore, thuya and other woods, enclosing a well, with sliding silk-lined work-basket below, on square tapering legs joined by incurved stretchers, restorations
29¾ in. (75.5 cm.) high; 18¾ in. (47.5 cm.) wide; 14¾ in. (37.5 cm.) deep
Inlaid with boxwood lines overall, the rectangular projecting top inlaid with lozenges of specimen woods including satinwood, kingwood, ebony, lignum vitae, sycamore, thuya and other woods, enclosing a well, with sliding silk-lined work-basket below, on square tapering legs joined by incurved stretchers, restorations
29¾ in. (75.5 cm.) high; 18¾ in. (47.5 cm.) wide; 14¾ in. (37.5 cm.) deep