Sale 6933
London
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16 September 2004
Price realised
GBP 2,151
Estimate
A GEORGE III SATINWOOD TEA-TABLE LATE 18TH CENTURY The rounded tapering top banded in mahogany enclosing a conforming interior, above a plain frieze, on square tapering legs, headed by cut-cornered panels, on square tapering legs and block feet 28½ in. (72.5 cm.) high; 36 in. (91.5 cm.) wide; 17¾ in. (45 cm.) deep
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Pre-Lot Text
THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN (LOTS 232-236)
Ahead of an online sale that honours their close bond, Meredith Etherington-Smith traces the roots of a 40-year collaboration
The artist tells us about his meticulous recreation of a child’s toy in a work that became an instant icon when it debuted at the Whitney Museum in New York in 2014