THIRD QUARTER 18TH CENTURY

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AN EARLY GEORGE III GILTWOOD SERPENTINE CONSOLE TABLE
THIRD QUARTER 18TH CENTURY
With a later marble top, the fluted frieze with a shaped cartouche centre issuing foliate fronds extending to cabriole legs headed with downswept acanthus scrolls and hung with bellflowers terminating in scroll and block feet, restorations and re-gilding
33½in. (85cm.) high, 43in. (109cm.) wide, 20½in. (52cm.) deep

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Lot Essay

The tables voluted and truss-scrolled legs, like the cartouche of its antique-fluted frieze, are wreathed in Roman acanthus and festooned with Apollo's poetic laurels in the Grecian or gout grec fashion popularised by Jean-Charles Delafosse's Receil de Meubles, 1768.

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