A GEORGE III DOUBLE-SIDED ROSEWOOD WRITING TABLE, English, circa 1790
Height: 30 ½ in; 77.5 cm
Height of Kneehole: 23 ¾ in; 60.5 cm
Width: 48 ¼ in; 122.5 cm
Depth: 35 ½ in; 90 cm
Height of Kneehole: 23 ¾ in; 60.5 cm
Width: 48 ¼ in; 122.5 cm
Depth: 35 ½ in; 90 cm
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£50,000 - £100,000
A fine late 18th century Sheraton period rosewood writing table, the cross-banded rectangular gilt tooled green leather lined top above three short drawers on each side retaining their original elaborate...
A fine late 18th century Sheraton period rosewood writing table, the cross-banded rectangular gilt tooled green leather lined top above three short drawers on each side retaining their original elaborate swan-neck handles with their original gilding; on elegant square tapering legs terminating on brass castors.
Provenance
Private collection, Washington DCLiterature
Christopher Claxton Stevens and Stewart Whittington, ‘18th Century Furniture; The Norman Adams Collection’, London, 1983, p. 132.
Illustrated:
Norman Adams advertisement, Country Life Magazine, 22nd March 1973, supplement 78.
