Lot 38
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A REGENCY ROSEWOOD, PARCEL-GILT AND SIMULATED-ROSEWOOD WORK-TABLE
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A REGENCY ROSEWOOD, PARCEL-GILT AND SIMULATED-ROSEWOOD WORK-TABLE

EARLY 19TH CENTURY

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A REGENCY ROSEWOOD, PARCEL-GILT AND SIMULATED-ROSEWOOD WORK-TABLE
EARLY 19TH CENTURY
The rounded rectangular crossbanded twin-flap top with re-entrant corners on lyre supports, joined by a turned stretcher, with downswept legs with brass caps and castors, redecorated, previously with a basket
29 in. (74 cm.) high; 34½ in. (87.5 cm.) wide; 15¾ in. (40 cm.) deep
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Lot Essay

The writing-table, with hinged candlestick-flaps, has Grecian lyre-scrolled trestles with palm-wrapped pillars in the fashion popularised by a bronze candelabrum pattern issued in Thomas Hope's Household Furniture and Interior Decoration, 1807 (pl. 22).

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