A ROYAL GEORGE IV MAHOGANY AND PARCEL-GILT DRESSING-TABLE

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06.07.2023 12:00UTC +00:00
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£ 30 000
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
VeranstaltungsortVereinigtes Königreich, London
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Los 63 | A ROYAL GEORGE IV MAHOGANY AND PARCEL-GILT DRESSING-TABLE
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A ROYAL GEORGE IV MAHOGANY AND PARCEL-GILT DRESSING-TABLE

BY MOREL AND SEDDON, CIRCA 1828

The stepped rectangular and leaftip-moulded top with two frieze drawers, above a further long drawer, on double-scroll supports centred by rosettes, the back inset with a rising mirror plate with brass folding supports surmounted by a scrolling crest centred by a palmette, on a moulded kneehole plinth, on brass castors, with label inscribed 'V.R.1 Winchester Tower, 1896, Room. 9 No. 9', two further labels stencilled 'R.259' and '259' and inscribed in pencil to the underside '661'

46 1/2 in. (118 cm.) high; 41 in. (104 cm.) wide; 23 in. (58.5 cm.) deep





Provenance

Supplied by Morel and Seddon to George IV for Windsor Castle circa 1828; probably the kneehole dressing-table (no. 1204) intended for Room 244, a bedroom in the Lancaster Tower.

In Room 9 of Winchester Tower, Windsor Castle in 1896.

With the London trade in the mid-1970s;

Shortly thereafter acquired by the present owner.



Literature

Hugh Roberts, For the King's Pleasure The Furnishing and Decoration of George IV's Apartments at Windsor Castle, London, 2001, pp. 276 - 277, p. 284, figs 358 & 359, and p. 370 (no 1204).



Special notice

This lot has been imported from outside of the UK for sale and placed under the Temporary Admission regime. Import VAT is payable at 5% on the hammer price. VAT at 20% will be added to the buyer’s premium but will not be shown separately on our invoice. Specified lots (sold and unsold) marked with a filled square ( ¦ ) not collected from Christie’s, 8 King Street, London SW1Y 6QT by 5.00pm on the day of the sale will, at our option, be removed to Crozier Park Royal (details below). Christie’s will inform you if the lot has been sent offsite.If the lot is transferred to Crozier Park Royal, it will be available for collection from 12.00pm on the second business day following the sale.Please call Christie’s Client Service 24 hours in advance to book a collection time at Crozier Park Royal. All collections from Crozier Park Royal will be by pre-booked appointment only.Tel: +44 (0)20 7839 9060 Email: [email protected] the lot remains at Christie’s, 8 King Street, it will be available for collection on any working day (not weekends) from 9.00am to 5.00pm
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