Fine Quality Early C19th George IV Period Rosewood and Satinwood Sewing or Work Table of Unusual Form .

Fine quality early C19th George IV period rosewood and satinwood sewing or work table of unusual form .

Circular lidded rosewood and satinwood table raised on a leaf-carved scroll-footed tri-form shaped platform base . The well-carved column supporting a tapering cylindrical or 'drum' shaped body . The 'drum' body constructed in sectional form with alternating sections of rosewood and satinwood . The rosewood cross-banded satinwood lid with a moulded edge , fitted with its original lock and key , opening to reveal divided mahogany sections around the circumference for cotton reels and sewing accessories. The centre with a lift-out mahogany lid covering the large central velvet-lined compartment below .

The upper frieze part of the circular body decorated with applied carved circular bosses or paterae . The edges of the vase with carved 'split-reel' moulding .

A smart free-standing sewing table of striking design and quality.

In excellent original condition. Good rich original surface and patina.

H 29"

W 18"

D 18"

England c. 1825

Established in the Cathedral City of Worcester for over 40 years ,M.Lees&Sons , run by Michael Lees ,have been dealing with public and trade from show-rooms in an early Georgian town-house. We aim to provide a straight-forward approach to our business and build lasting relationships with our customers. As members of the 'London and Provincial Antique Dealers Association' , we provide full descriptive details , date ,authenticity and any available provenance ,with full disclosure of any restoration or repair which may have taken place .

Whether buying for pleasure , decoration or investment, we welcome you to our web-site or premises .

Past projects have included advising clients on forming and disposing of collections , furnishing period properties , hotel and commercial projects , also a shoot-room and lodge .

All goods are available to view and owned by M.Lees & Sons .

If visiting, a telephone call prior is advisable as due to the demands of the business the show-room does not have regular hours . Please feel free to contact us if we can be of assistance . Our inventory on the website Selling Antiques .co.uk showcases our range of stock, whilst more items are available to view on our website. Please visit us on:

www.leesantiquesworcester.com.

Tel. 01905 26620 / 07860826218

Located in the centre of Worcester in the shadow of the Cathedral with easy parking nearby. Exit Junction 7 M5 and follow the signs for Worcester Porcelain Museum . Our premises are located 100 metres from the Museum and 50 metres from Pay&Display car-park in nearby King St.