A George III mahogany combined tea and card table
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A George III mahogany combined tea and card table
The serpentine hinged fold-over top with a cabochon moulding to the edge, the interior with a baize-lined playing surface and a plain mahogany tea table top, the frieze elaborately carved with scrolling acanthus centring on a cartouche, the lower edge of the frieze with rope-twist beading, on conforming chamfered square legs, 85.5cm wide, 41cm deep, 75cm high (33.5" wide, 16" deep, 29.5" high).
Sold for £18,750 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • A tea table of related design with provenance from R.W. Symonds, sold Christie's London 'The Samuel Messer Collection of English Furniture, Clocks and Barometers', 5 December 1991, lot 110

Category: Furniture / English Furniture and Works of Art

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