STYLE: Private Collections

STYLE: Private Collections

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Property of Gentleman

A George III mahogany tilt-top dining table

Lot Closed

November 13, 02:06 PM GMT

Estimate

3,000 - 5,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property of Gentleman

A George III mahogany tilt-top dining table


the single plank tilt-top with a reeded edge on a turned stem with four outswept legs terminating in brass cappings and castors, top and base associated

70cm. high, 213cm. wide, 123cm. deep; 2ft. 3 1/2 in., 7ft., 4ft. 1/2 in.

Acquired from Norman Adams Ltd., 11 February 1992 
This remarkable dining table is distinguished by the fact that the top is made from a single piece of mahogany, an indication of the enormous size of the tree from which it was cut.