Lot Essay
This form of Grecian-scrolled and pattera-enriched 'claw' featured on a Regency card-table offered anonymously, Phillips London, 15 December 1992, lot 153.
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A REGENCY MAHOGANY BREAKFAST-TABLE
The oval tilt-top on a turned baluster support and four hipped square tapering downswept legs headed by roundels and topped by foliage, brass caps and castors, with indistinct chalk markings to the underside, one leg with restored break
56¾ in. (144 cm.) wide; 28½ in. (72.5 cm.) high; 41½ in. (105.5 cm.) deep
The oval tilt-top on a turned baluster support and four hipped square tapering downswept legs headed by roundels and topped by foliage, brass caps and castors, with indistinct chalk markings to the underside, one leg with restored break
56¾ in. (144 cm.) wide; 28½ in. (72.5 cm.) high; 41½ in. (105.5 cm.) deep