A GEORGE II CARVED MAHOGANY TRIPOD TABLE, English, circa 1765
Height: 27 ¾ in; 70.5 cm
Diameter of top: 27 in; 68.5 cm
Diameter of top: 27 in; 68.5 cm
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An outstanding 18th century Chippendale period carved mahogany tripod table. The piecrust tip-up top of beautifully figured mahogany having gadrooned edge with carved shell motif on a birdcage action frame;...
An outstanding 18th century Chippendale period carved mahogany tripod table. The piecrust tip-up top of beautifully figured mahogany having gadrooned edge with carved shell motif on a birdcage action frame; on turned tapering fluted column with finely carved knop on three acanthus carved cabriole legs terminating in claw and ball feet.
The identical model and possibly the pair to this table formerly in the collection of Lord Plender and illustrated in R.W. Symonds ‘Masterpieces of English Furniture and Clocks.’
Provenance
Ronald Phillips Ltd, 2000;
Private collection, England.
Literature
R. W. Symonds, ‘Masterpieces of English Furniture and Clocks’, London, 1940, p.29
Illustrated:
Ronald Phillips catalogue, 2000, p.65
