Lot 132
132
Various Properties
AN EARLY VICTORIAN BURR YEW, BURR WALNUT AND EBONISED WRITING-TABLE banded overall in sycamore, the canted rectangular top with moulded edge above two geometrically-inlaid cedar-lined frieze drawers, on turned tapering legs inlaid with fluting and joined by a waved X-shaped stretcher centred by an urn, on paw feet, restorations

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AN EARLY VICTORIAN BURR YEW, BURR WALNUT AND EBONISED WRITING-TABLE banded overall in sycamore, the canted rectangular top with moulded edge above two geometrically-inlaid cedar-lined frieze drawers, on turned tapering legs inlaid with fluting and joined by a waved X-shaped stretcher centred by an urn, on paw feet, restorations
44¼in. (110cm.) wide; 29in. (74cm.) high; 23in. (58.5cm.) deep

Lot Essay

This ebony-enriched and inlaid table, with columnar-legs terminating in bacchic-lion feet and united by stretchers centred by a sacred-urn, reflects the antique fashion of the 1860's and combines Renaissance and Louis XVI features.

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