A George III Carved Mahogany Concertina Action Games Table attributed to Paul Saunders, Circa 1760
Auction Closed
October 15, 06:30 PM GMT
Estimate
5,000 - 8,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
the top with moulded edges carved with acanthus above a frieze richly carved with acanthus and acanthus and cabochon-carved cabriole legs terminating in scroll feet; hinged top with a later grey leather playing surface; the oak slide with later well; the inside back rail with a paper label LEEDS CITY ART GALLERY/and/TEMPLE NEWSAM HOUSE/EXHIBITION/No. Side Table/Owner Mr. P. Dalton/The Hall/Burley in Wharfedale; underside of the oak slide indistinctly inscribed in white chalk Adam's / Damage /P
height 29 in.; width 36 in; depth 17 3/4 in. (closed), 35 in. (extended)
63.5 cm; 91.5 cm; 45 cm; 89 cm
Mr. Percy Dalton, The Hall, Burley-in-Wharfedale, Yorkshire;
Messrs. Hollis & Webb, 14-15 March 1956;
The Collection of Mrs. M. Dalton, Christie's London, 14 November 1991, lot 59;
Florence and Herbert Irving, New York;
Christie's New York, 21 March 2019, lot 1302.
Temple Newsam House, Leeds, Furniture by and in the manner of Thomas Chippendale (1718-1779), 8 June - 15 July 1951, no. 54, lent by Percy Dalton
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