Lot 46
46
A GEORGE IV BRASS-INLAID ROSEWOOD WRITING-TABLE
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A GEORGE IV BRASS-INLAID ROSEWOOD WRITING-TABLE

FIRST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY

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A GEORGE IV BRASS-INLAID ROSEWOOD WRITING-TABLE
First quarter 19th century
The rectangular top above two mahogany-lined frieze drawers to one side and two simulated frieze drawers to the other, on trestle end-supports joined by a turned baluster stretcher, with plinth bases and reeded corbels, on ormolu paw feet and brass castors, the handles possibly replaced
29 in. (73.5 cm.) high; 45 in. (114 cm.) wide; 26½ in. (67.5 cm.) deep
Provenance
A similar example was sold anonymously, in these Rooms, 4 July 2002, lot 37 (£14,340)
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis

Lot Essay

An almost identical brass-inlaid and mounted rosewood writing-table, but with green leather-lined writing-surface was sold anonymously, in these Rooms, 5 April 2001, lot 111 (£12,925).
A further example was sold anonymously, in these Rooms, 4 July 2002, lot 37 (£14,340)

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