18 Nov 2012
16:00 EST
Sydney
The Collection of the late Graham & Elizabeth Cocks, Part I
Back to auction 20557
The Collection of the late Graham & Elizabeth Cocks, Part I
Back to auction 20557
An Australian fiddleback blackwood dressing table
Circa 1880
the shaped rectangular mirror between two foliate scroll-carved end supports above a central roll-top compartment and flanked by two bow fronted three drawer pedestals, the shaped top above a single short frieze drawer, supported on a pair of cabriole legs to the front with acanthus leaf decoration to the knees and paw feet and plain pilasters to the rear, on a concaved platform and raised on bun feet, 123cm wide, 58cm deep, 170cm high (48" wide, 22.5" deep, 66.5" high).
the shaped rectangular mirror between two foliate scroll-carved end supports above a central roll-top compartment and flanked by two bow fronted three drawer pedestals, the shaped top above a single short frieze drawer, supported on a pair of cabriole legs to the front with acanthus leaf decoration to the knees and paw feet and plain pilasters to the rear, on a concaved platform and raised on bun feet, 123cm wide, 58cm deep, 170cm high (48" wide, 22.5" deep, 66.5" high).
Sold for
AU$ 3,904
inc. premium
Footnotes
- Reference:
Nineteenth Century Australian Furniture, Kevin Fahy, Christina Simpson, Andrew Simpson, David Ell Press, Sydney 1985, page 524, plate 545.
Category: Furniture / Australian Colonial Furniture and Australiana
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