THE PROPERTY OF A LADY (Lots 253-255)
A REGENCY PENWORK, BLACK AND GILT-JAPANNED WORK-TABLE
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A REGENCY PENWORK, BLACK AND GILT-JAPANNED WORK-TABLE
The moulded rectangular hinged top decorated with a band of anthemions, enclosing a fitted interior with two chequered hinged compartments above a further anthemion and guilloche with frieze, on a turned baluster shaft and four square downswept scrolling legs decorated with serpents and on on ball feet, restorations to one leg, the serpent decoration later
20¼ in. (51.5 cm.) wide; 29¼ in. (74.5 cm.) high; 13 in. (33 cm.) deep
The moulded rectangular hinged top decorated with a band of anthemions, enclosing a fitted interior with two chequered hinged compartments above a further anthemion and guilloche with frieze, on a turned baluster shaft and four square downswept scrolling legs decorated with serpents and on on ball feet, restorations to one leg, the serpent decoration later
20¼ in. (51.5 cm.) wide; 29¼ in. (74.5 cm.) high; 13 in. (33 cm.) deep