AN ENGLISH MAHOGANY SUPPER TABLE
AN ENGLISH MAHOGANY SUPPER TABLE

THE BASE MID-18TH CENTURY, THE TOP LATER

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AN ENGLISH MAHOGANY SUPPER TABLE
THE BASE MID-18TH CENTURY, THE TOP LATER
The shaped top with circular compartments and centered by a coin, tilting above an acanthus-carved stem on cabochon-carved legs and scrolled toes
28 in. (71 cm.) high, 24 in. (61 cm.) diameter
Provenance
With Frank Partridge, London (by 1924).
Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1964.
Literature
P. Macquoid and R. Edwards, The Dictionary of English Furniture, London, 1924, vol. III, p. 201, fig. 19 (Partridge).
R. Edwards, The Dictionary of English Furniture, rev. edn., Suffolk, 1954, vol. III, p. 208, fig. 18 (Partridge).
Y. Hackenbroch, English Furniture with some furniture from other countries in the Irwin Untermyer Collection, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1958, pl. 217, fig. 256, p. 52.

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