A GEORGE III MAHOGANY TRIPOD TABLE
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A GEORGE III MAHOGANY TRIPOD TABLE

THE BASE MID-18TH CENTURY, POSSIBLY RECARVED, THE TOP LATER

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A GEORGE III MAHOGANY TRIPOD TABLE
THE BASE MID-18TH CENTURY, POSSIBLY RECARVED, THE TOP LATER
The circular dished top on cabriole legs carved with medallions and leaves and terminating in beaded scroll toes, the stem carved with floral motifs between the legs, with inventory label inscribed D.R. 52.1440
21 ½ in. (54.5 cm.) high, 10 ¾ in. (27.5 cm.) diameter
Provenance
With Frank Partridge, New York.
Acquired by John D. Rockefeller, Jr., New York in 1930.
John D. Rockefeller, Jr., 1930-1960.
Martha Baird Rockefeller, 1960-1971.
Estate of Martha Baird Rockefeller, acquired September 1971.
Literature
D. Fennimore et al., The David and Peggy Rockefeller Collection: Decorative Arts, New York, 1992, vol. IV, p. 321, no. 342.
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