ID 964765
Lot 11 | A PAIR OF GEORGE IV ELM AND BURR-ELM BREAKFAST TABLES
Estimate value
$ 8 000 – 12 000
BY GEORGE HUMBLE OF KELSO, CIRCA 1828
Each with oval top on a turned shaft and vine-carved base, with oval platform and scrolled legs and casters
29 ½ in. (74.9 cm.) high, 58 ¼ in. (147.9 cm.) wide, 45 ½ in. (115.5 cm.) deep
Provenance
Supplied in 1828 to William Orde, Esq. (d. 1842), Nunnykirk Hall, Northumberland, by George Humble (d. 1878) of Kelso, to the designs of John Dobson (d. 1865).
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 7 July 1994, lot 130.
Acquired by Ann and Gordon Getty from the above.
Special notice
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| Medium: | Burr, Elm wood, Wood |
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| Historical era: | Georgian period |
| Place of origin: | Northern Europe, Europe, United Kingdom |
| Category: | Cupboards |
| Auction house category: | Furniture and Lamps, Tables, Cupboards |
| Medium: | Burr, Elm wood, Wood |
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| Historical era: | Georgian period |
| Place of origin: | Northern Europe, Europe, United Kingdom |
| Category: | Cupboards |
| Auction house category: | Furniture and Lamps, Tables, Cupboards |
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