A GEORGE I CHINESE LACQUER AND BLACK AND GILT-JAPANNED CONCERTINA-ACTION CARD TABLE
CIRCA 1715
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A GEORGE I CHINESE LACQUER AND BLACK AND GILT-JAPANNED CONCERTINA-ACTION CARD TABLE
Circa 1715
Decorated overall with sprays of flowers and foliage, the eared top enclosing a playing-surface with an armorial device for the Bates family, the frieze with drawer, on cabriole legs headed by a trellis-pattern and terminating in club feet, extensive restorations to the japanning
29 in. (73 cm.) high, 32½ in. (83 in.) square, open
Provenance
Bates family.
Lot Essay
A pair of tables with related lacquer tops from Longleat sold Christie's, London, 13 June 2003, lot 398.
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