Lot Essay
The use of oak, and chalk inscription for '(Bed)room 13' suggests that this table was probably commissioned by John, 6th Duke of Bedford and his second wife Georgiana for Endsleigh House, Devon circa 1820.
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CIRCA 1820
Details
A LATE REGENCY OAK OCCASIONAL TABLE WITH REEDED RECTANGULAR TOP
CIRCA 1820
Above a fluted columnar shaft on X-form support with stylised turned finials and inset block paterae, inscribed in chalk 'Table from Room 13?', top distressed, lacking some mouldings
27¾ in. (70.5 cm.) high, 20½ in. (52 cm.) wide, 15¼ in. (38.8 cm.) deep
CIRCA 1820
Above a fluted columnar shaft on X-form support with stylised turned finials and inset block paterae, inscribed in chalk 'Table from Room 13?', top distressed, lacking some mouldings
27¾ in. (70.5 cm.) high, 20½ in. (52 cm.) wide, 15¼ in. (38.8 cm.) deep
Provenance
Possibly acquired by John, 6th Duke of Bedford and his second wife Georgiana for Endsleigh House, Devon circa 1820-40.
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