Details
A REGENCY ORMOLU-MOUNTED PARCEL-GILT ROSEWOOD GAMES/WORK TABLE
CIRCA 1820
The rectangular top with removable center revealing a backgammon well with small drawers and with checquerboard underside above a rounded pleated silk work basket, on curule ribbed and open scrolled supports joined by a stretcher and with gilt ribbed feet with casters, re-gilt 31¾in. (81cm.) high, 30in. (76cm.) wide, 18½in. (47cm.) deep
CIRCA 1820
The rectangular top with removable center revealing a backgammon well with small drawers and with checquerboard underside above a rounded pleated silk work basket, on curule ribbed and open scrolled supports joined by a stretcher and with gilt ribbed feet with casters, re-gilt 31¾in. (81cm.) high, 30in. (76cm.) wide, 18½in. (47cm.) deep
Provenance
Sold in these Rooms, 14 April 1984, lot 167
Sotheby's New York, 26 January 1985, lot 163
Sotheby's New York, 26 January 1985, lot 163
Literature
G. Beard and J. Goodison, eds., English Furniture 1500-1840, 1987, p.251, fig.4