A VICTORIAN EBONY AND FLORAL MARQUETRY AND PARCEL-GILT LAMP-TABLE inlaid overall with clusters of flowers, the octagonal top with a rosewood border and on a spreading octagonal shaft with foliate base and octagonal platform with moulded edge and bun feet, the underside of the top with fragmentary paper label inscribed in ink Frances Countess of Gain(sborough), the underside of the base with printed paper label of The Countess of Gainsborough, lacking one foot

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A VICTORIAN EBONY AND FLORAL MARQUETRY AND PARCEL-GILT LAMP-TABLE inlaid overall with clusters of flowers, the octagonal top with a rosewood border and on a spreading octagonal shaft with foliate base and octagonal platform with moulded edge and bun feet, the underside of the top with fragmentary paper label inscribed in ink Frances Countess of Gain(sborough), the underside of the base with printed paper label of The Countess of Gainsborough, lacking one foot
17¾in. (45cm.) diam.; 25in. (74cm.) high
Provenance
Frances, Countess of Gainsborough (d.1885, 4th wife of 1st Earl of Gainsborough)
Her son, Roden Noel (d.1894)
His son, Conrad Noel (b.1869)
His daughter, Barbara (b.1897) who married Jack Putterill

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