A PAIR OF SATINWOOD AND GREEN-PAINTED PIER TABLES
A PAIR OF SATINWOOD AND GREEN-PAINTED PIER TABLES

OF GEORGE III STYLE, THIRD QUARTER 19TH CENTURY

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A PAIR OF SATINWOOD AND GREEN-PAINTED PIER TABLES
Of George III style, third quarter 19th Century
Each with a demi-lune top inlaid with boxwood and ebonised lines, and with a deep band, the edge crossbanded in rosewood, above a frieze with a central urn flanked by ribbon-tied husk swags, on square tapering legs headed by oval patera and hung with further husks, the bases originally grained
34 in. (86.5 cm.) high; 53 in. (136.5 cm.) wide; 18 in. (47 cm.) deep (2)
Provenance
Probably supplied to Gavin, 1st Marquess and 7th Earl of Breadalbane (d. 1822) for Taymouth Castle, Perthshire.
Acquired by Lady Wills at the sale of the contents of Taymouth Castle, 24-29 April 1922 for Megany Castle, Glen Lion, and thence by descent.
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The provenance should read:
Probably supplied to Gavin, 1st Marquess and 7th Earl of Breadalbane (d. 1922) for Taymouth Castle, Perthshire.
Acquired by Lady Wills at the sale of the contents of Taymouth Castle, 24-29 April 1922 for Meggernie Castle, Glen Lyon, and thence by descent.

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