A MAHOGANY KETTLE-STAND with scalloped circular top with raised gadrooned border, on stop-fluted shaft with foliate knop and tripod cabriole base carved with acanthus, ending in claw-and-ball feet

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A MAHOGANY KETTLE-STAND with scalloped circular top with raised gadrooned border, on stop-fluted shaft with foliate knop and tripod cabriole base carved with acanthus, ending in claw-and-ball feet
11¼in. (28.5cm.) diam.; 21¼in. (54cm.) high
Literature
R.W. Symonds, 'Restoring Antique Furniture', Country Life, June 13 1957, p.1190. fig. 9

Lot Essay

A kettle-stand with similar shaft and base in the Victoria and Albert Museum is illustrated in P. Macquoid and R. Edwards, The Dictionary of English Furniture, rev. edn., London, 1954, Vol. III, p.156, fig. 4

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