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ANTIQUE #SA1029792

Early Georgian Mahogany Marble Top Hall Or Side Table

£9,800    $12,753    €11,669
A fine and rare early 18th century mahogany cabriole leg Hall Table with rare and original mable top, known as ''Derbyshire Fossil''. The apron decorated with an usual geometric pattern similar to a ''Greek Key'' ornament. this unusual pattern has previously been attributed to William Jones, based on designs for pier tables that he published in 1739 in ''The Gentleman and Builders Companion''. Wiliam Jones worked closely with William Kent as a follower of the Kentian movement in the early 18th century.
 
The apron has neatly rounded corners above a convex moulded edge and lappeted cabriole legs with pad feet.
 
Derbyshire Fossil is a Lower Carboniferous crinoidal limestone, abundant with fossilised small crustations, crinoids (sea lilies) and corals.
 
Internal Reference: 400321
Antique Number: SA1029792
Dateline of this antique is 18th Century
Height is 76cm (29.9inches)
Width is 90cm (35.4inches)
Depth is 55.5cm (21.9inches)
Antique #SA1029792, shown on this page, originates from the 18th century. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was made:
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