Lot Essay
Robin Kern at Hotspur drew attention to this unusually thin top on the original invoice which was almost certainly designed to support an elaborate silver salver.
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CIRCA 1760
Details
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY TRIPOD TABLE
Circa 1760
With an usually thin circular top tilting above a fluted and foliate-carved baluster stem with a birdcage on cabriole legs headed by foliage and continuing to foliate pad feet
27in. (70cm.) high, 28in. (71cm.) diameter
Circa 1760
With an usually thin circular top tilting above a fluted and foliate-carved baluster stem with a birdcage on cabriole legs headed by foliage and continuing to foliate pad feet
27in. (70cm.) high, 28in. (71cm.) diameter
Provenance
Purchased from Hotspur Ltd., London, 30 November 1964 (385).