Lot Essay
James Mein, son of Alexander Mein, upholsterer, of Edinburgh and Kelso, supplied a group of Furniture to the Dukes of Roxburgh for Floors Castle.
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BY JAS MEIN, CIRCA 1820
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A GEORGE IV SCOTTISH MAHOGANY SIDE TABLE
BY JAS MEIN, CIRCA 1820
With a low three quarter gallery, a moulded top and two frieze drwers, on tapering turned and lappeted legs with brass capped castors, labelled inside the drawer 'JAS MEIN CABINET MAKER & UPHOLSTERER ROXBOURGH STREET KELSO, FUNERALS PERFORMED Carving, Gilding, Paperhanging & Decorations, Inventories and Valuations made', and with a hand written number below, the castors stamped 'COPE AND COLLINSON PATENT STRONG', drawer handles possibly replaced
31in. (79cm.) high, 42in. (107cm.) wide, 25in. (64cm.) deep
BY JAS MEIN, CIRCA 1820
With a low three quarter gallery, a moulded top and two frieze drwers, on tapering turned and lappeted legs with brass capped castors, labelled inside the drawer 'JAS MEIN CABINET MAKER & UPHOLSTERER ROXBOURGH STREET KELSO, FUNERALS PERFORMED Carving, Gilding, Paperhanging & Decorations, Inventories and Valuations made', and with a hand written number below, the castors stamped 'COPE AND COLLINSON PATENT STRONG', drawer handles possibly replaced
31in. (79cm.) high, 42in. (107cm.) wide, 25in. (64cm.) deep
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