Lot 72
72
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY SUPPER-TABLE
VAT rate of 17.5% is payable on hammer price and b… Read more
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY SUPPER-TABLE

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A GEORGE III MAHOGANY SUPPER-TABLE
The rectangular twin-flap top above a frieze drawer and a concave-fronted compartment with chicken-wire panels and a pair of doors, on square chamfered legs with brass castors, the handle apparently original, the doors replaced
28½ in. (72.5 cm.) high; 41¾ in. (106 cm.) wide; 23¾ in. (60.5 cm.) deep
Special notice
VAT rate of 17.5% is payable on hammer price and buyer's premium when purchased by non-EU purchasers.

Lot Essay

Thomas Chippendale issued related 'Breakfast Table' designs in his Gentleman and Cabinet-Maker's Director, 1762, pl. LIII. A similar supper-table was supplied to the 5th Duke of Bolton (d. 1765) for Hackwood, Hampshire and was sold from Hackwood, Christie's house sale, 20-22 April 1998, lot 250.

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