拍品 134
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A GEORGE III MAHOGANY BREAKFAST-TABLE, with associated rounded rectangular twin-flap top above a double-ended frieze drawer, and pierced gothic arcade above quatrefoil parapet, on a concave-fronted platform, octagonal legs and rounded block feet and with later brass casters

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A GEORGE III MAHOGANY BREAKFAST-TABLE, with associated rounded rectangular twin-flap top above a double-ended frieze drawer, and pierced gothic arcade above quatrefoil parapet, on a concave-fronted platform, octagonal legs and rounded block feet and with later brass casters
41in. (104cm.) wide; 38¼in. (72cm.) high; 34¼in. (61.5cm.) deep

拍品專文

This table takes its inspiration from the 'breakfast table' described by Thomas Chippendale in his influential work The Gentleman and Cabinet-Maker's Director, London, 1754, pl. xxxiii. The present example is left open at the front where Chippendale's design shows an enclosed undertier