A WILLIAM IV MAHOGANY CANTERBURY

CIRCA 1835, AFTER A DESIGN BY JOHN C. LOUDON

Details

A WILLIAM IV MAHOGANY CANTERBURY
Circa 1835, after a design by John C. Loudon
Of rectangular form, with three foliate-wreathed X-framed divisions joined by turned baluster stretchers, above a frieze drawer, with four finials, on ring-turned tapering inverted cup legs, brass caps and castors
21 in. (53 cm.) high, 21 in. (53 cm.) wide, 15 in. (39.5 cm.) deep (5)

Provenance

Acquired from Richard Burnett, London by Mrs. Miller, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, on 25 September 1977.

Lot Essay

This canterbury derives from a design by John C. Loudon published in 1833 in his Encyclopaedia of Cottage, Farm and Villa Architecture and Furniture, 1833. A canterbury of the same design was sold anonymously, Sotheby's London, 25 September 1998, lot 170.

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