CIRCA 1700

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A WILLIAM AND MARY WALNUT CARD-TABLE
CIRCA 1700
Featherbanded on the top and front, the rectangular hinged top above a slide and a drawer to each end, with arcaded apron, on six turned tapering baluster legs joined by stretchers, on scrolled feet, inscribed in ink '1750', all but one of the feet replaced, restorations
27¾ in. (70 cm.) high; 30 in. (76 cm.) wide; 10¾ in. (27 cm.) deep, closed

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Lot Essay

This writing card-table, with the form of chamfer-columned feet raised on vase plinths introduced around 1700, relates to one illustrated by A. Bowett, English Furniture from Charles II to Queen Anne, Woodbridge, 2002, (p. 215, pl. 7:38).

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