IN THE MANNER OF RICHARD BRIDGENS, MID 19TH CENTURY

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A WILLIAM IV / EARLY VICTORIAN FIGURED OAK LIBRARY OR CENTRE TABLE
IN THE MANNER OF RICHARD BRIDGENS, MID 19TH CENTURY
With Gothic tracery and strap-work frieze with drop-pendant corner finials, on pierced end supports with C-scroll and cabochon detail
29 ¾ in. (76 cm.) high; 49 in. (125 cm.) long; 30 in. (76 cm.) deep

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Lot Essay

'Furniture with Candelabra and Interior Decoration designed by R.Bridgens' was published in 1838 and illustrated his earlier designs for furniture in the Elizabethan, Gothic and Grecian styles, including sixteen plates of furniture that Bridgens had designed for Aston Hall in the 1820's for James Wyatt, specifically to compliment the Jacobean style of the house.

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