Lot Essay
The ring-turned urn-shaped stems of these tripod tables relate to the reduced bedposts of the half-tester bed recorded in the 1840 Inventory (lot 123)
Details
A PAIR OF GEORGE III MAHOGANY TRIPOD TABLES attributed to Gillows of Lancaster, the circular tilt-top above a turned urn-shaped shaft and on hipped cabriole legs and pad feet
25½in. (65cm.) diam.; 28¼in. (72cm.) high
25½in. (65cm.) diam.; 28¼in. (72cm.) high
Provenance
Almost certainly supplied to Elizabeth Brooke (d.1809)