Lot Essay
The arms appear to be those of Masterman of Settrington Hall (or Wheel Hall, Riccal), Yorkshire impaling Mildred. The drawer front displays the Moor's head family crest.
Details
A GEORGE III SYCAMORE AND MARQUETRY PEMBROKE TABLE
CIRCA 1780
The oval top and flaps centering a coat-of-arms within entwined laurel branches and bordered by floral branches and ribbon ties above a frieze drawer centering the blackamoor crest within guilloche and flowerheads, on square tapering legs headed by husks and with brass feet and casters, bearing an old Frank Partridge plaque
29½in. (75cm.) high, 41½in. (105cm.) wide extended, 32½in. (83cm.) deep
CIRCA 1780
The oval top and flaps centering a coat-of-arms within entwined laurel branches and bordered by floral branches and ribbon ties above a frieze drawer centering the blackamoor crest within guilloche and flowerheads, on square tapering legs headed by husks and with brass feet and casters, bearing an old Frank Partridge plaque
29½in. (75cm.) high, 41½in. (105cm.) wide extended, 32½in. (83cm.) deep
Provenance
George D. Widener