BY MELLIER & CO., LONDON, CIRCA 1860

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A VICTORIAN MAHOGANY AND ROSEWOOD MARQUETRY AND PARQUETRY TILT-TOP CENTRE TABLE
BY MELLIER & CO., LONDON, CIRCA 1860
The circular top centred by a Medusa mask within a radiating sunburst, on an associated Regency style reeded pedestal, stamped twice to the reverse of the top C. MELLIER & Co./60 MARGARET STREET W
73 cm. high and 140 cm. diam.

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Lot Essay

Mellier & Co, of 2 Frith St, near Soho Square, and later Margaret St, advertised themselves as 'specialists in the rich decorative styles of the sixteenth, seventeenth and eighteenth centuries'. They became best known for their fine reproductions of antique French furniture and were among the English manufacturers who exhibited at the 1904 St Louis International Exhibition.

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