A 19th century Anglo-Indian rosewood, ebony and parquetry specimen wood centre table
A 19th century Anglo-Indian rosewood, ebony and parquetry specimen wood centre table
The rounded rectangular top with reeded edge inlaid with a segments of woods including palmwood, macassar ebony and various woods above one long and one short drawer flanked by leaf carved brackets with opposing simulated drawers, on acanthus carved end supports and plinth bases with turned feet and castors, 79cm wide, 57cm deep, 73cm high (31" wide, 22" deep, 28.5" high).
Sold for £1,187 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • See Sotheby's Fine Furniture, 13 January 2009, lot 32 for a similarly inlaid specimen centre table with a retailer's paper label for James Mein of Roxburgh Street, Kelso, Edinburgh. The Mein family commissions include a group of furniture supplied to the Dukes of Roxburghe for Floors Castle.

Category: Furniture / Period Design


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