ATTRIBUTED TO TOWN & EMANUEL, THIRD QUARTER 19TH CENTURY

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A MID-VICTORIAN ORMOLU-MOUNTED ROSEWOOD AND TULIPWOOD BUREAU PLAT
ATTRIBUTED TO TOWN & EMANUEL, THIRD QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
Of Louis XV style, the shaped rectangular green leather-lined top above three mahogany-lined drawers, on cabriole legs headed by rockwork and on conforming sabots
30¼in. (77 cm.) high; 51 in. (130 cm.) wide; 28½ in. (72.5 cm) deep

Provenance

George Nathaniel, Marquess Curzon of Kedleston (d. 1925) and by descent.

Special notice

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Lot Essay

The same handle pattern appears on another table acquired around 1905 by George Nathaniel, Marquess Curzon of Kedleston (d. 1925) for Hackwood Park, Hampshire and associated with the Bond Street firm of Messr. Town and Emanuel.

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