Lot Essay
A similar but smaller pair of tables with Sicilian jasper tops were sold Christie's London, 26 April 2007, lot 367.
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ONE CIRCA 1775, THE OTHER OF A LATER DATE
Details
A MATCHED PAIR OF GILTWOOD DEMI-LUNE SIDE TABLES
ONE CIRCA 1775, THE OTHER OF A LATER DATE
Each with a later associated Sicilian jasper top above a fluted and beaded frieze on fluted tapering legs headed with paterae and joined by stretchers on gadrooned feet, the jasper tops restored, one table with a paper label inscribed in ink 'ALM 13/2' and with another label inscribed in ink 'RS', the other table with a paper label inscribed in ink '26002 X 2', re-gilt
32½ in. (82.5 cm.) high; 31½ in. (80 cm.) wide; 16 in. (41 cm.) deep (2)
ONE CIRCA 1775, THE OTHER OF A LATER DATE
Each with a later associated Sicilian jasper top above a fluted and beaded frieze on fluted tapering legs headed with paterae and joined by stretchers on gadrooned feet, the jasper tops restored, one table with a paper label inscribed in ink 'ALM 13/2' and with another label inscribed in ink 'RS', the other table with a paper label inscribed in ink '26002 X 2', re-gilt
32½ in. (82.5 cm.) high; 31½ in. (80 cm.) wide; 16 in. (41 cm.) deep (2)
Provenance
Purchased from Mallett, London.
Special notice
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