A Regency mahogany and ebonised line inlaid 'Pembroke' games/reading/work table
Lot 204
A Regency mahogany and ebonised line inlaid 'Pembroke' games/reading/work table after a design by Morgan & Sanders
Sold for £875 (US$ 1,452) inc. premium
Auction Details
A Regency mahogany and ebonised line inlaid 'Pembroke' games/reading/work table
Lot Details
A Regency mahogany and ebonised line inlaid 'Pembroke' games/reading/work table
after a design by Morgan & Sanders
the gilt tooled leather-inset hinged ratcheted reading rest sliding open to reveal a backgammon playing surface underneath, flanked by two small drawers, above chessboard and work basket slides, on a U-shaped support, 62.5cm wide x 41cm deep x 79cm high, (24.5" wide x 16" deep x 31" high)

Footnotes

  • The present table closely relates to a design for a 'Ladies' Work Table' by Morgan and Sanders illustrated in Pauline Agius and Stephen Jones (eds.), Ackermann's Regency Furniture & Interiors, 1984, pl. 28, p. 61
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