Live Auction 14223The English Collector: English Furniture, Clocks, European Ceramics & Portrait Miniatures
A GEORGE IV MAHOGANY, BRONZED AND EBONISED D-SHAPED SERVING-TABLE
Lot 40 THE PROPERTY OF A LADY (LOTS 40-44)

A GEORGE IV MAHOGANY, BRONZED AND EBONISED D-SHAPED SERVING-TABLE

FIRST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY, AFTER THE DESIGN BY THOMAS SHERATON

Closed17 May 2017

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GBP 8,750

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A GEORGE IV MAHOGANY, BRONZED AND EBONISED D-SHAPED SERVING-TABLE
FIRST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY, AFTER THE DESIGN BY THOMAS SHERATON
The shaped top above four frieze drawers divided by four carved flowerheads and centred by a lion's mask, on spirally turned and reeded tapering legs headed by four further lion masks terminating in hairy paw feet
37 ¼ in. (94.5 cm.) high; 78 ¾ in. (200 cm.) wide; 34 ¼ in. (87 cm.) deep

Specialist note

This serving table, with its distinctive spirally turned tapering legs headed by lion masks, which were previously bronzed, follows almost exactly the design published by Thomas Sheraton in his Encyclopedia of 1804.