A GEORGE II MAHOGANY SIDE TABLE

Lot 181
18.04.2023 13:00UTC +00:00
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£ 50 000
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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Lot 181 | A GEORGE II MAHOGANY SIDE TABLE
Estimate value
£ 50 000 – 80 000
The rectangular alabastro fioritotop above a frieze with three drawers, the centre drawer with a leaf and berry wreath and swags, the outer drawers with ribbon and rosette wreaths, divided by fluted blocks, the sides with similar swags and with a concealed compartment to the right side, on acanthus and guilloche-carved scrolled and imbricated legs with replaced block feet, the associated marble top 18th century and reduced in size to fit the table, the handles associated, originally with a marble top, previously with a Regency leather-lined ratchetted top, at which time the back was veneered to form a free-standing library table, now restored to its original form by Arlington Conservation
36 in. (91.5 cm.) high; 49½ in. (126 cm.) wide; 26¼ in. (67 cm.) deep
Address of auction CHRISTIE'S
8 King Street, St. James's
SW1Y 6QT London
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