Late C18th George III Chippendale period rectangular mahogany pier or serving table .
Of classic Georgian restrained form standing on square-section fluted tapering legs onto block feet . The corners having carved and pierced spandrel brackets of ‘Chinese Chippendale’ type design . The figured mahogany frieze unusually fitted with two totally original oak-lined ‘blind’ drawers , a rarely seen feature .
The cross-banded ,richly-figured mahogany over-hanging top having a square edge with a moulding below ,resonant of a marble slab top and taking it’s inspiration from antiquity .
The whole table in completely original ‘countryhouse’ , fresh-to-market condition , retaining its original polished surface and ‘skin’ which has achieved a rich colour and patina . Some historic marks and stains commensurate with age , use and purpose.
A smart Georgian period mahogany table of uncomplicated design , being of practical scale and proportions , for use in a dining room , drawing room or hall .
H 33.5”
W 52”
D 25”
England c.1760
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Internal Reference: ML 241
Antique Number: SA1045792
Dateline of this antique is Georgian
Height is 84cm (33.1inches)Width is 132cm (52.0inches)Depth is 62cm (24.4inches)
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