LATE 18TH CENTURY

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A PAIR OF GEORGE III MAHOGANY, INDIAN ROSEWOOD AND AMARANTH-BANDED TRIPOD TABLES
LATE 18TH CENTURY
Each boxwood line-inlaid square top on an octagonal shaft, square cabriole legs and castors, the blocks apparently replaced
28 ¼ in. (72 cm.) high; 26 ¾ in. (68 cm.) square

Provenance

Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 21 November 1981, lot 264.
The Collections of Lily and Edmond J. Safra; sold Sotheby's, New York, 21 October 2011, lot 1113.

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. This lot will be removed to Christie’s Park Royal. Christie’s will inform you if the lot has been sent offsite. Our removal and storage of the lot is subject to the terms and conditions of storage which can be found at Christies.com/storage and our fees for storage are set out in the table below - these will apply whether the lot remains with Christie’s or is removed elsewhere. Please call Christie’s Client Service 24 hours in advance to book a collection time at Christie’s Park Royal. All collections from Christie’s Park Royal will be by pre-booked appointment only. Tel: +44 (0)20 7839 9060 Email: cscollectionsuk@christies.com. If the lot remains at Christie’s it will be available for collection on any working day 9.00 am to 5.00 pm. Lots are not available for collection at weekends.

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Please note the ~ means the lot incorporates material from endangered species which could result in export restrictions.

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