Kendall House Antiques Ltd. has dated this piece to the 1800s.
Provenance: Madame Thielke, dresser to King George III's mother, Princess Augusta, Dowager of Wales, until the Princess's death in 1772, then sent from the princess dowagers household to Queen Charlotte as assistant Keeper of the Robes (Dresser) and was in attendance until the queen died in 1818. Thence by descent.
Note: Madam (Mrs) Thielke referenced page 44 in The Good Queen Charlotte.
Mounted on later polished oak base.
The base measuring 25cm x 14.5 cm.
Kendall House Antiques Ltd. has dated this piece to the 1800s.
Kendall house antiques a traditional shop in the north cotswold’s market town of chipping campden.
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