Tables
A RECENCY SIMULATED ROSEWOOD AND SPECIMEN MARBLE CENTRE TABLE
The Circular top with radiating bands containing many semi precious specimen of ancient marbles,
including Amethyst, Malachite, Roman Porphyry, Pietra Paescene, Agates and Breccia, with a lapis lazuli centre tablet,
set within a Verde Antico border, an ebony cross banded edge, above an acanthus carved moulded frieze with bead and reel,
resting on bold acanthus carved supports, above a plateform base with a central pomegranate,
on scroll feet.
The top Italian Grand Tour Circa 1820, The base attributed to Gillow's Circa 1820
Height 30 inches, 77cm
Width: 30 inches, 77cm
Provenance, Baronnne de Nixon, Chareaux de Creteil
Price, €75,000
A GEORGE III CHIPPENDALE PERIOD WRITING DESK
A Superbly made George III Chippendale Period Mahogany Writing Desk
The rectangular leather inset top with a cross-banded moulded edge,
and a lift up central panel, above three freeze drawers, support by three drawers on each side,
with panelled sides a central panel door, finished on the reverse with dummy drawers and a central panel.
English, Circa 1760
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AN IMPORTANT REGENCY BURR OAK PARTNERS DESK
An Important Regency Burr Oak Writing Table
The rectangular top with a thick band of burr oak and black leather writing surface
with two draw leaf ends, above six opposing well shaped drawers, with ebonized
mouldings, resting on superbly carved winged ebonized oak Gryphons, with interlocking tails.
The design for this table closely relates to many of the etchings published in 1798 by Charle Heathcote Tatham
Ancient Ornamental Architecture, drawn from the originals in Rome and other parts of Italy,
By the early 1800s designs from the Ancient world where at the height of fashion,
Pieces like this can be seen in designs by Thomas hope and George Bullock, who was commissioned to make
a similar burr oak and ebonized writing table for Emperor Napoleon when he was exiled on Saint Helena.
Italian, Circa 1820
Width: 178cm, 71 inches
Depth: 151cm, 60 inches
Height: 73cm, 29i inches
Price €68,000
A GEORGE IV MAHOGANY THREE PILLAR DINING TABLE
A Fine George IV Mahogany Dining Table
The rectangular figured mahogany top with a moulded edge,
retaining a superb original finish, with two extra leaves,
resting on three column supports, with carved lotus leaf stems
and four shoot of reeded pillars, terminating in brass casters.
English: Circa 1825
Length: 148 inches, 376cm
Width: 60 inches, 152cm
Height: 29 inches, 73cm
AN IRISH REGENCY MAHOGANY SERVING TABLE
A Fine Large Irish Regency Mahogany Serving Table
The rectangular top with a carved gadrooned edge and bow shaped ends,
with a typically Irish spiral twist splash back,
Labove a plain frieze, with carved acanthus, above two lions monapodia
carved legs, resting on a plate-form base.
attributed to Mack Williams & Gibton
Irish, Circa 1820
Width: 8ft 8inches, 264cm
Height: 35.5inches, 90cm
Price €19,500
footnote, Inspiration for the design of this table can be seen from publications by Charles Healthcote Tatham ancient ornamental architecture,
Thomas Hopes Regency design & George Smiths a collection of design for the household all publish between 1797 and 1810
A IMPORTANT SCOTTISH REGENCY MAHOGANY CENTRE TABLE
A LARGE SCOTTISH REGENCY MAHOGANY CENTRE TABLE
The circular figured mahogany top with a reeded edge, above a
figured mahogany frieze with carved rosettes, the hexagonal stem of the base carved
with anthemion's, resting on bold acanthus leaves, the plate-form with an ebony border,
above lions paw feet.
Scottish, Circa 1820, attributed to William Trotter Edinburgh
Width: 5ft 7inches, 170cm
Height: 2ft 5.5inches , 76cm
Provenance, Sterling castle Scotland
Price on request
