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George II Burr Walnut and Feather Banded Card Table

Name: George II Burr Walnut and Feather Banded Card Table
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA596330
Availability: SoldOut

18th century

Sold by W.R. Harvey & Co. (Antiques) Ltd

Description

A rare George II Burr Walnut and feather banded card table in the manner of Benjamin Crook, the rectangular lobed, hinged top enclosing a tooled suede playing surface with four guinea wells and candle stands to each corner above the frieze drawer the whole raised on cabriole legs with shell, bellflower and scrolling to the knees and terminating in trefoil feet.

Circa. 1735

H:28.75”, 73 cms, W:31”, 79 cms, D:15,25”, 39 cms.

Note: The lobed top and shell carved cabriole legs are almost identical to a table by Benjamin Crook snr. Sold Christie’s London, 15th. April 1999, lot 107. This had previously been in the collection of D. Griffiths F.S.A. by 1924 and was sold previously by his executors at Christie’s London, May 10th. 1939.

See C. Gilbert “Pictorial Dictionary of Marked London Furniture 1700-2840” fig 265.

Crook is recorded at The George & White Lyon in St. Paul’s Churchyard from 1732-1748. See G. Beard & C. Gilbert “Dictionary of London Furniture Makers 1660-1840” p.212.

Physical Dimensions

Height

73cm (28.74")

Width

79cm (31.10")

Depth

39cm (15.35")

Declaration

W.R. Harvey & Co. (Antiques) Ltd has dated this piece to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA596330

Dealers Internal Reference

ADH1

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Description

fig 1. George II Burr Walnut and feather banded card table — fig 1. George II Burr Walnut and Feather Banded Card Table

Circa. 1735

H:28.75”, 73 cms, W:31”, 79 cms, D:15,25”, 39 cms.

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Note: The lobed top and shell carved cabriole legs are almost identical to a table by Benjamin Crook snr.

W.R. Harvey & Co. (Antiques) Ltd

Sold Christie’s London, 15th. April 1999, lot 107. This had previously been in the collection of D. Griffiths F.S.A. by 1924 and was sold previously by his executors at Christie’s London, May 10th. 1939.

fig 2. George II Burr Walnut and feather banded card table — fig 2. George II Burr Walnut and Feather Banded Card Table

See C. Gilbert “Pictorial Dictionary of Marked London Furniture 1700-2840” fig 265.

Crook is recorded at The George & White Lyon in St. Paul’s Churchyard from 1732-1748. See G. Beard & C. Gilbert “Dictionary of London Furniture Makers 1660-1840” p.212.