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A GEORGE II MAHOGANY SIDE TABLE, English, circa 1750
Height: 35½ in; 90 cm
Width: 57¾ in; 146.5 cm
Depth: 28½ in; 72.5 cm4453151£100,000 +Further images
Note: The verde antico marble top is of later date.The inside of the frame retains an ivorine label printed: FRANK PARTRIDGE / WORKS OF ART / KING ST. ST. JAMES...Note: The verde antico marble top is of later date.The inside of the frame retains an ivorine label printed: FRANK PARTRIDGE / WORKS OF ART / KING ST. ST. JAMES ST. / AND NEW YORK.
The exceptional quality of the carving and the robustly masculine design suggest a London origin, perhaps Benjamin Goodison or Giles Grendey.
The surface has acquired a beautiful mellow patina, the result of centuries of wax polish.
Provenance
Frank Partridge, London, England, or New York, USA (between 1912-1929);
Walter Waddingham, Harrogate, England;
Tom Devenish, New York, USA.