Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares has dated this piece to the 18th Century.
The bases lattice and dotted bands.

I have no idea what their purpose is, but they are delightfully carved, have an excellent patination, and are from very hard, close grained oak.
Date circa 1760.
Height 38 inches, 96cm.
Width 7 1/2 inches, 19cm.
Depth 1 3/4 inches, 4cm.
Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares has dated this piece to the 18th Century.
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