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CIRCA 1880
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A PAIR OF FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED BRASS AND TORTOISESHELL-INLAID EBONY, EBONISED AND ROSEWOOD 'BOULLE' GAMES-TABLES
CIRCA 1880
Inlaid throughout in première and contre-partie, the serpentine fold-over tops lined with crimson baize edged with gilt-tooled leather , on cabriole legs, the rear legs extending with a telescopic drawer to support the tops when open
29.1/2 in. (75 cm.) high; 35 in. (89 cm.) wide; 17.1/2 in. (44.5 cm.) deep
CIRCA 1880
Inlaid throughout in première and contre-partie, the serpentine fold-over tops lined with crimson baize edged with gilt-tooled leather , on cabriole legs, the rear legs extending with a telescopic drawer to support the tops when open
29.1/2 in. (75 cm.) high; 35 in. (89 cm.) wide; 17.1/2 in. (44.5 cm.) deep
Provenance
Proabaly Charles Stewart Vane-Tempest-Stewart, 6th Marquess of Londonderry (1852-1915)
or Theresa Susey Helen, Marchioness of Londonderry (1856-1919) and by descent.
or Theresa Susey Helen, Marchioness of Londonderry (1856-1919) and by descent.
Literature
Wynyard Park inventory, 1886, vol. II p. 295, vestibule and p. 308, the drawing room.
One: Wynyard Park inventory, 1965, vol. I, p. 16.
One: Wynyard Park inventory, 1965, vol. I, p. 42.
One: Wynyard Park inventory, 1965, vol. I, p. 16.
One: Wynyard Park inventory, 1965, vol. I, p. 42.
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.
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