CIRCA 1770 - 80

Details

A GEORGE III MAHOGANY SERVING-TABLE
CIRCA 1770 - 80
The D-shaped top with a reeded and channelled edge above a frieze drawer centred by a tablet of a swagged urn, on square tapering legs headed by paterae and collared feet with applied rosettes, labelled to the underside' VICARAGE THE TWO DOWNSTAIRS'
36 ½ in. (93 cm.) high; 71 in. (180 cm.) wide; 26 ½ in. (67 cm.) deep

Provenance

Norman Adams, London, exhibited at the Antique Dealers Fair, Grosvenor House, 1997 and illustrated in the handbook

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Lot Essay

Tables bearing similar designs to the present lot, notably the distinctive central tablet decorated with swags and vase, are recorded in the collection ofWoodside, Frant, Sussex, and Belgrade Castle, Cloidwalkin, Co Dublin (illustrated in M. Harris, A Catalogue and Index of Old Furniture and Works of Decorative Art, 1932, vol. III, p. 328 and p. 337 respectively). A similar table sold at Sotheby’s, London, 7 April 1995, lot 157 (£14,000 including premium); and another one at Sotheby’s, London, 14 July 1995, lot 85 (£5,980 including premium).

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