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A WILLIAM IV BIRDS EYE MAPLE AND MARQUETRY CENTRE TABLE
Lot 93

A WILLIAM IV BIRDS EYE MAPLE AND MARQUETRY CENTRE TABLE

CIRCA 1835, LATER RETAILED BY JAMES WINTER

Closed6 April 2016

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GBP 5,000

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A WILLIAM IV BIRDS EYE MAPLE AND MARQUETRY CENTRE TABLE
CIRCA 1835, LATER RETAILED BY JAMES WINTER
The hinged circular top with a floral marquetry band, above scrolled tripartite legs, on ceramic castors, stamped 'JAMES WINTER/ 101 WARDOUR STREET/ SOHO LONDON'
28 in. (71 cm.) high; 47 ½ in. (121 cm.) diameter

Specialist note

The table bears the stamp of the retailer James Winter who founded his business at 101 Wardour Street in 1823. The business survived until 1870, when it was operating from 151, 153 and 155 Wardour Street (The Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840, Leeds, 1986, p. 992-3 and C. Gilbert, Pictorial Dictionary of Marked London Furniture 1700-1840, Leeds, 1996, p. 47 and figs. 1016 - 25).