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A PAIR OF GEORGE II PADOUK URNS AND PEDESTALS
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A PAIR OF GEORGE II PADOUK URNS AND PEDESTALS

MID-18TH CENTURY

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A PAIR OF GEORGE II PADOUK URNS AND PEDESTALS
MID-18TH CENTURY
Each domed lid with spirally-fluted cone finial, the brass bound tapering body with lead-lined interior, on a waisted socle, on a rectangular pedestal with moulded top, one with a cut-cornered door, the other with a cut-cornered drawer enclosing bottle-divisions, above a drawer, the pedestal with a door enclosing a bottle-divided drawer, on a plinth base, some metalwork replaced, one drawer previously with divisions, the divisions to both drawers changed, with later brass tap, restorations, minor differences in construction
60 in. (152.5 cm.) high; 15¼ in. (38.5 cm.) wide; 15¼ in. (38.5 cm.) deep
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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

A mahogany urn and pedestal of this model is illustrated in O. Brackett, An Encyclopaedia of English Furniture, London, 1927, p. 281. Another related pair of mahogany urns and pedestals was sold by the late Michael Behrens, Esq, in these Rooms, 9 July 1998, lot 26.

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